The shores of the Adriatic, the Austrian side : the Kèustenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia (1908)
Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton), 1848-1923 · New York : E.P. Dutton · leaf 160
all is separated from the mosaics by an orna-mental plaster moulding, and is decorated with aremarkably fine series of panels in opus sectile, eightdesigns in couples answering to each other on eitherside, with a single design above the bishops seat inthe centre, on which the monogram of… … OPUS SECTILE IN THE APSE, CATHEDRAL. PARENZO To face page 114 MOSAICS AND OPUS SECTILE 115 under glass plates cut to fit the shapes, occasional spotsof a beautiful orange colour, like a marble used ininlays at S. Vitale, a very dark blue, almost black, apale yellow-green, and a pale purple like…
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