| Joseph Payne - 1881 - 516 páginas
...that shade them. 3. ST. MARK'S AT VENICE. (PROM THE SAME WOBK.) HP.YOXD those troops of ordered arches there rises a vision out of the earth, and all the great square seems to hare opened from it in a kind of awe, that we may see it far away ; a multitude of pillars and white... | |
| Lucy Crane - 1882 - 336 páginas
...two or three hundred years later. I will quote a few words from Mr. Ruskin's description of it : " A multitude of pillars and white domes clustered into...-heap, it seems, partly of gold and partly of opal and mother-of-pearl, hollowed beneath into five great vaulted porches, ceiled with fair mosaic and beset... | |
| 1881
...the glories of S. Mark burst upon you. Ruskin, in one of his word-painting moods, describes it thus: "There rises a vision out of the earth, and all the...clustered into a long, low pyramid of coloured light ja treasure heap, it seems, partly of gold and partly of opal and motherof-pearl, hollowed beneath... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1884 - 202 páginas
...fluted shafts of delicate stone. 'And well may they fall back, for beyond those troops of ordered arches there rises a vision out of the earth, and all the...clustered into a long low pyramid of coloured light ; a treasure-heap, it seems, partly of gold, and partly of opal and mother-of-pearl, hollowed beneath into... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1884 - 344 páginas
...shafts of delicate stone. ' And well may they fall back, for beyond those troops of ordered arches there rises a vision out of the earth, and all the...clustered into a long low pyramid of coloured light ; a treasure-heap, it seems, partly of gold, and partly of opal and mother-of-pearl, hollowed beneath into... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1884 - 200 páginas
...shafts of delicate stone. ' And well may they fall back, for beyond those troops of ordered arches there rises a vision out of the earth, and all the...opened from it in a kind of awe, that we may see it far away;—a multitude of pillars and white domes, clustered into a long low pyramid of coloured light;... | |
| James J. Treacy - 1885 - 420 páginas
...of Leo X. 4* ST. MARK'S, VENICE. well may they fall back, for beyond those troops of ordered arches there rises a vision out of the earth, and all the...white domes, clustered into a long, low pyramid of colored light ; a treasure-heap, it seems, partly of gold, and partly of opal and mother-of-pearl,... | |
| Lucy Crane - 1885 - 216 páginas
...for two or three hundred years later. I will quote a few words from Mr. Ruskin's description of it : "A multitude of pillars and white domes clustered into a long, low pyramid of colored light, — a treasure-heap, it seems, partly of gold, and partly of opal and mother-of-pearl,... | |
| John Ruskin, William Sloane Kennedy - 1886 - 610 páginas
...manuscript — floor, walls, and roof blazoned with the scrolls of the gospel. — Deucalion, p. 84. A multitude of pillars and white domes, clustered into a long low pyramid of colored light ; a treasure-heap, it seems, partly of gold, and partly of opal and motherof-pearl, hollowed... | |
| John Ruskin - 1886 - 188 páginas
...manuscript — floor, walls, and roof blazoned with the scrolls of the gospel. — Deucalion, p. 84. A multitude of pillars and white domes, clustered into a long low pyramid of colored light; a treasure-heap, it seems, partly of gold, and partly of opal and motherof-pearl, hollowed... | |
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