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The stones of Venice (1890)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 638

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ve two things, both with respect to these and the capitals of * 1. Fondaco de Turchi, lateral pil- 8. St. Marks. tirs. 9. St. Marks. 2. Terraced House, lateral pillars, 10. Braided House, upper arcade. 8. Casa Farsetti, central pillars, 11. Casa Loredan, upper arcade. upper arcade. 12. St. Marks.… … BYZANTINE PALACES. 135 the convex family on the former Plate : first the Life, second-ly, the Breadth, of these capitals, as compared with Greekforms. § xx. I say, first, the Life. Not only is every one of thesecapitals differently fancied, but there are many of them whichhave no two sides alike.…

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