Eleventh Century Corinthian-Palmette Capitals in the Region of Aquileia*
Hans H. Buchwald
The mediaeval Cathedral of Aquileia has not been adequately investigated even though two major monographs about the church have appeared in past sixty years.1 This neglect is particularly regrettable because may serve as a key for further study pre-Gothic art variety reasons: 1) extensive remains architecture, architectural ornament, and frescoes church; 2) numerous smaller churches vicinity with equally frescoes; 3) relatively early reliably documented dates given by various sources construction phases only but also other area; 4) important geographical political position occupies at confluence German, Italian, Byzantine spheres influence.
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