Architecture in Italy, from the sixth to the eleventh century; historical and critical researches (1896)
Cattaneo, Raffaele, 1861-1889 · London : Unwin · leaf 316
examining thecathedral, we soon learn that the work of 864 was not a mereconsolidation of the edifice, l)ut an almost general rebuilding ofits perimetral walls, including an augmentation of its area. We are induced to suspect that the Greek artists who Iniilt sight its decorations may appear to be… … Fig. 1o6.—Plan of the Cathedral of Torcello at the present time. 309 S. ^liirk wtiH. titluT (Itiid or had (lc])i(i-t((l iVoiii the lagoons li\this time, because in this refabricutiuii of the cathedral ulTorcello there is no trace of Greek art, l)ut everA^vhere thestamp of Italian-Byzantine style.…
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