Excerpt from Architecture in Italy: From the Sixth to the Eleventh Century, Historical and Critical Researches Will not revert to the times Of the Romans and the first ages of Christianity, which are already sufficiently known; enough, too, is known, thanks to the studies of foreigners about the works of proto-byzantine art* of the fifth and sixth centuries, both in the East and in the West, and I need not trouble myself about these, except when constrained to do so for the sake Of later monuments; but I must attentively ...
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Excerpt from Architecture in Italy: From the Sixth to the Eleventh Century, Historical and Critical Researches Will not revert to the times Of the Romans and the first ages of Christianity, which are already sufficiently known; enough, too, is known, thanks to the studies of foreigners about the works of proto-byzantine art* of the fifth and sixth centuries, both in the East and in the West, and I need not trouble myself about these, except when constrained to do so for the sake Of later monuments; but I must attentively examine the successive centuries - centuries Of decadence hitherto left in obscurity. For precisely on account of their decadence and the scarcity Of their remaining monuments, they were generally left out by all writers on Art - an omission doubly blamable since it left the chain of historic Art still broken, much to the confusion of the studious, and hindered the recovery of the knot to which successive links might be attached. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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