ion and effect,and actually to look considerably narrower, thougli of the samewidth at the base. By this means they are made lighter in effect,and subordinated to the richly decorated series of the lower band,and the two courses, instead of repeating, unite with each other,and become a harmonious… … III. MURANO, 45 width of the band by another two inches. There are five coursesof bricks in the lower band, and it measures 1 ft. 6 in. in height:there are seven courses in the upper (of which six fall betweenthe tiiangles), and it measures 1ft. 10 in. in height, except at theextremity of the…
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