Alps and sanctuaries of Piedmont and the canton Ticino (1913)
Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902, Streatfeild, R. A. (Richard Alexander), 1866-1919 · New York, E. P. Dutton & company · leaf 263
f Sammichele, nor is there any trace of 2^6 Alps and Sanctuaries that beautiful Lombard work which makes so muchimpression upon one in the church on the Monte Pir-chiriano ; the architecture is late, and barocco, not tosay rococo, reigns everywhere; nevertheless the effect ofthe church is good. The… … SACRO MONTE FEOM ABOVE on the way to S. Maria dei fiori (St. Mary of the flowers)and look down upon the town and Lombardy. I do notthink he need go much higher than this, unless he has afancy for chmbing. The Sacro Monte is a kind of ecclesiastical RoshervilleGardens, eminently the place to spend a…
Monasteries
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