Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Estes and Lauriat Publishers · leaf 409
f the St. Micheledecoration ; though, had it not luckily been carved on thefayade, twining round a stake, and with grapes, I should neverhave known what it was meant foi, its general form being asuccession of sharp lobes, with incised furrows to the point ofeach. But it is thrown about in endless… … ^ vi>.^i»»>».i^-.K-»»Nn..ji,^U!^iii(|iS?iiiSi^^i»ij|- 1l.ATi: XXI.--WaI.1,-\ KII, l)i:(>)KAlI()N- APPENDIX. 369 In St. ]\Iiclicle of Lucca wc have perhaps the iioblest instancein Italy of the Lombard spirit in its later refinement. It issome four centuries later than St. Michele of Pavia,…
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