FIRST, OR BYZANTINE, PERIOD. CHAPTER I. page The Throne, [1] CHAPTER II. Torcello, [11] CHAPTER III. Murano, [27] CHAPTER IV. St. Mark’s, [57] CHAPTER V. Byzantine Palaces, [118] SECOND, OR GOTHIC, PERIOD. CHAPTER VI. The Nature of Gothic, [151] CHAPTER VII. Gothic Palaces, [231] CHAPTER VIII. The Ducal Palace, [281]