Architecture in Italy, from the sixth to the eleventh century; historical and critical researches (1896)
Cattaneo, Raffaele, 1861-1889 · London : Unwin · leaf 181
awith three naves, in which I have pointed out traces of thestyle of the eighth century, visible in the capitals of its columns,which are identical with the rude composites of the upper naves.Three other sculptures appear to have belonged to thisprecious church of Adrian I.; they are two rough… … Fig. 81.-Capital of S. Maria-in-Cosmediu, Rome — a.d. * It is curious that Crescimbeni (op. cited), far from seeing in these arcades amere motive of decoration, as is the fact, supposed them to represent a portico oraqueduct restored by Adrian. 174 iron l)ar, meant to sustain a lamp or a curtain.…
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