Works, Volume 11Aldine Book Publishing Company, 1887 |
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Page 225
... Veronese tomb ; that , here , the whole effect is dependent on mere multiplications of similar lines of tracery , sculpture being hardly introduced except in the seated statue under the central niche , and , formerly , in groups filling ...
... Veronese tomb ; that , here , the whole effect is dependent on mere multiplications of similar lines of tracery , sculpture being hardly introduced except in the seated statue under the central niche , and , formerly , in groups filling ...
Page 226
... Veronese niche , and the design of its flower - work , be as good as they might have been ; but simply , which of the two architectural principles is the greater and better . And this we cannot hesitate for an instant in decid- ing ...
... Veronese niche , and the design of its flower - work , be as good as they might have been ; but simply , which of the two architectural principles is the greater and better . And this we cannot hesitate for an instant in decid- ing ...
Page 227
... Veronese niche , which we have used for our example , are by no means among the best of their school , yet they will serve our purpose for such a comparison . That of its pinnacle is composed of a single upright flowering plant , of ...
... Veronese niche , which we have used for our example , are by no means among the best of their school , yet they will serve our purpose for such a comparison . That of its pinnacle is composed of a single upright flowering plant , of ...
Page 246
... Veronese . I could willingly follow out this subject fully , but it is impossible to do so without leaving Venice ; for the chief city of Italy , as far as regards the strict effect of the balcony , is Verona ; and if we were once to ...
... Veronese . I could willingly follow out this subject fully , but it is impossible to do so without leaving Venice ; for the chief city of Italy , as far as regards the strict effect of the balcony , is Verona ; and if we were once to ...
Page 256
... Veronese . Sxxxv . The reader will see at once , in descending to the fifth row in Plate XIV . , representing the windows of the fifth order , that they are nothing more than a combination of the third and fourth . By this union they ...
... Veronese . Sxxxv . The reader will see at once , in descending to the fifth row in Plate XIV . , representing the windows of the fifth order , that they are nothing more than a combination of the third and fourth . By this union they ...
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