. Dalmatia : the Quarnero and Istria with Cettigne in Montenegro and the Island of Grado. San Lorenzo IN PrSEl>iATICO. -tig- i3 south apse have been restored in rude the arcades is the plain wall usual in basilicas,and on the outside may still be traced the original Ch. XXXII.] S. Lorenzo in Pasenatico. 1 T 7 S LORtNZO IN) PESENATrrO clerestory of round-headed windows, one over eachinterior arch, though they are all now blocked andhave been replaced by ugly lunettes like those atParenzo. So far all resembles the early Byzantinework of the fifth and sixth centuries, and the arch


. Dalmatia : the Quarnero and Istria with Cettigne in Montenegro and the Island of Grado. San Lorenzo IN PrSEl>iATICO. -tig- i3 south apse have been restored in rude the arcades is the plain wall usual in basilicas,and on the outside may still be traced the original Ch. XXXII.] S. Lorenzo in Pasenatico. 1 T 7 S LORtNZO IN) PESENATrrO clerestory of round-headed windows, one over eachinterior arch, though they are all now blocked andhave been replaced by ugly lunettes like those atParenzo. So far all resembles the early Byzantinework of the fifth and sixth centuries, and the archesof the nave arcades spring in the same way as thoseat Ravenna and Parenzofrom spreading impost-blocks above the trueclassic bell and when we examinethe details and the cha-racter of the executionwe find that we are ina difierent age. Theserude capitals which stillretain a dim resem-blance to the debasedPom an work have alsobegun to take a freshdeparture, and speak ofthe coming romanesquestyle of Lombards andFranks; and the strange irregular arcades where no two capitals are at thesame level, and no two


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