St. Mark's Rest: The History of Venice : Written for the Help of the Few Travellers who Still Care for Her MonumentsHome Book Company, 1900 - 194 pages |
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altar Andrea Dandolo angels angles arch Athena bas-relief beauty Carpaccio century chapel chiaroscuro Christ Christian church circle colour construction COROLLARY Correggio Correr Museum creatures curve dark distance dividing-point Doge Domenico Selvo dragon draw drawn equal feet figure FIND THE VANISHING-POINT George GIVEN IN POSITION Greek hand heart heaven Holy horizontal line human ideal art imagination inclined line King of Jerusalem legend line A B living look Lydda Madonna Mark's masters means measuring-line mind mosaic nature noble observe once painters painting parallel perfect Perseus perspective pict picture piece pillars plane practice PROBLEM pyramid rectangle represent saint sculpture seen shadow side sight-line sight-magnitude sight-point spandrils square station-point Stones of Venice symbol things thought tion Titian true Venetian Venice vertical Vulgate words