Architecture in Italy, from the sixth to the eleventh century; historical and critical researches (1896)
Cattaneo, Raffaele, 1861-1889 · London : Unwin · leaf 121
Fig. 39.—Marhk Door-lcavos at S. Maria-in-Yallu—a.d. 762-77G. ii6 smooth pineapple. These slabs are neither more nor less thanthe marble doors of the antique chancel; their decoration con-sists below of two little arcades, with a palm-tree or a vine,and above of little squares, sometimes fUlcd up… … Fig. 40.—Fronton of S. Maria—a.d. 7C2-776. Not less interesting are three other slabs of marble, takingthe form of a fronton. The smaller one, with rather steepinclination, seems an unfinished work, and offers an embarrasseddesign in circles, with palms and braidings. Perhaps it oncedecorated the…
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