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The stones of Venice (1851)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London, Smith, Elder, and co. · leaf 243

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ill also show theBondumieri shield in No. 7 d, and the Leze shield in No. 7 e, both intro-duced on the keystones in the grand early manner. The mouldings ofthese various doors will be noticed under the head Archivolt. Now, throughout the city we find a number of doors resembling thesquare doors of… … Byzantine Jambs n. doorways. 10. FINAL APPENDIX. 225 and they therefore furnish a most important piece of evidence, whereverthey are part of the original structure of a Gothic building, that suchbuilding is one of the advanced guards of the Gothic school, and belongsto its earliest period. On Plate…

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