Justinianische Kampferkapitelle Mit Einem Dekor Aus Paaren Von Zweigen Und Die Nachfolgekapitelle Im Veneto

English description: The capitals in the colonnades of the central room of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul are called 'impost capitals with attached volutes'. They are important pieces of stone-mason's art in the sixth century a. C. The book presents a survey of capitals related to them - as complete as possible - , capitals from the same time, and interprets the shape of them and their variations. The resembling capitals show und explain the combination of their parts and make plain their ornam…