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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 479

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thing which may be regarded as reallygood architecture. Fig. 272 gives some idea of thepicturesqueness of the arcaded streets and gateways,while Figs. 273 and 274 give a few good architecturaldetails. The first (Fig. 273) might, from its style, be the … FIG. 276. CHURCH AT ALASSIO. lintel of any fifteenth century house in Genoa (a splendidexample of a similar style of doorway at Genoa beingshown in Fig. 281), and the other (Fig. 274) is a Renais-sance doorway in black marble ornamented with raisedarabesques. Close to the town is the monastery of…

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