Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Orpington, Kent : George Allen · leaf 268
Marks consist, as above mentioned, of great cir-cular or ogee porches; underneath which the real open entrances, inwhich the valves of the bronze doors play, are square-headed. The mouldings of the jambs of these doors are highly curious, andthe most characteristic are therefore repre- -=^sented in… … 238 10. FINAL APPENDIX. II. DOORWAYS. I wish the reader especially to note the arbitrary character of the curvesand incisions; all evidently being drawn by hand, none being segments ofcircles, none like another, none influenced by any visible law. I do notgive these mouldings as beautiful; they…
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