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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 446

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FIG. 244. CROSS AT CIMIES. NICE. 421 which gallantly withstood so many sieges, and not a singleancient building is preserved. The environs of Nice, although full of natural beauties,are remarkably destitute of architectural interest. Thefew Roman relics at Cemenelum have already been de-scribed.… … FIG. 245. CASTLE OF ST ANDKE, NEAR NICE. taincd. In the Parvis in front stands a remarkable cross(Fig. 244), bearing the image of the crucified seraph whoappeared to St Francis of Assisi. The cross bears a quatre-foil on each of its three upper points, with the figure of aBishop and a Monk carved…

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