St. Marks consist, as above mentioned, of greatcircular 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, and themost characteristic are therefore repre-sented in… … 224 10. FINAL APPENDIX. n. DOORWATS. I wish the reader especially to note the arbitrary character of the curvesand incisions ; all evidently being drawn by hand, none being segmentsof circles, none like another, none influenced by any visible law. I do notgive these mouldings as beautiful; they…
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