Ch. XI.] Spalato : the Duovio. 45 hexagon, are carved with interlacing foliage like that of the capitals. The floor of the pulpit is marked by a marble cornice of two richly carved members. The body of the pulpit above overhangs by the projection of little columns of porphyry and rich … Fig. 32. marbles supported on the cornice, and standing in advance of the white marble panels. Their capitals have romanesque carving like those below, and the arches are well moulded. The heads of the arches are worked in a rich breccia, and each contains a piece of sculpture ; among these…
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