The stones of Venice : [With appendices, additional notes, and "Venetian index."] (1894)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Estes & Lauriat · leaf 286
g quite piquant and gro-tesque when compared with one in which the cusps are subduedto the form 5 5., 4 6? and 4 e are Veronese forms, wonderfullyeffective and spirited ; the latter occurs at Verona only, butthe former at Venice also. 5 d occurs in Venice, but is veryrare ; and 5 e I found only… … Fig. v. The above particulars are enough to enable the reader tojudge of the distinctness of evidence which the details ofVenetian architecture bear to its dates. Farther explanationof the plates would be vainly tedious : but the architect whouses these volumes in Venice will find them of value, in…
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