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The stones of Venice (1890)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 270

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chi, main arcade. 10. Byzantine restored house on Grand Canal, lower arcade. 11. Terraced House, upper arcade. 12. Inner archivolt of northern j>orch of facade, St. Marks.13 and 14. Transitional forms. There is little to be noted respecting these forms, exceptthat, in fig. 1, the two lower… … APPENDIX. 247 rowed into the little angular intermediate piece, their sculpt-ures being slurred into the contracted space, a curious proofof the earliness of the work. The real archivolt mouldingis the same as fig. 4 c c, including only the midmost of thethree rolls in fig. 1. It will be noticed…

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