Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 369
ey are not so,here, is that the decoration, in-stead of being confined to thespur, is now spread over the whole mass, and contours aretherefore given to the intermediate curves w7hich fit them forthis ornament; the inside shaded space being the head of theshaft, and the outer, the abacus. The… … Fig. LXVI. THE CORNICE AND CAPITAL. 323 animal forms, or the incisions between them multiplied, forricher effect; and in our own Norman capital the type c ofFig. XXII. is variously subdivided by incisions on its slope,approximating in general effect to many conditions of the realspurred type, e,…
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