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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 480

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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… … FIG. 277. TOWERS AND WEST END OF CHURCH, ALBENGA. 456 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. the cloister is late, the original roof being probably oftimber. The tower is a good Italian campanile, with stringcourses of the arcaded ornament so common in Lom.bardyand the Rhineland. We are now in the centre of the…

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