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Architecture in Italy, from the sixth to the eleventh century; historical and critical researches (1896)

Cattaneo, Raffaele, 1861-1889 · London : Unwin · leaf 245

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), withits three chapels and itsapsides — i^erfectly iden-tical in their ensembleand leading characteristicswith those of S. Ambroise.Simple basilical forms, asthe excavations of 1869have proved, must havecharacterised its threenaves, separated by thir-teen columns on eachside.! In seeking, then,… … * All the stones which compose this altar are not of the ninth century. Severalare modern, imitating the Byzantine style. It is easy to tell that from the colour ofthe marble and the unsuccessful resemblance of the sculptures. t Apropos of this, see the recent publication of Landriani, entitled, La…

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