The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 348
y the Spaniards, in the sixteenth century, toform a platform for guns. The earlier form of the westerngable is visible in Fig. 160. We have evidently, in this primitive structure, a rudeattempt to imitate the triapsal and domical forms originallyused in the early Christian architecture of the… … FIG. 160. WEST END OF STE TRINITE. island, and formed the object of many pilgrimages, those ofSte Trinite (just described), and St Sauveur near the centreof the north side, alone survive. The latter (Fig. 163) isoctagonal on plan, with niches on each of the sides, and alarger central one, forming…
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