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Brick and marble in the middle ages: notes of tours in the north of Italy (1874)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London : J. Murray · leaf 422

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olls. The tympanum of the archhas a sculpture of S. George and the Dragon, and the lintelIxlow it eight subjects, beginning with the Salutation, andending with the Baptism, of Our Lord. At the top of thisstage is an inscription which contains the date given above. Said to liiivc been carvoil by… … Ph or ATW <> Chap. XI.] THE CATHEDLAL. 280 Tlio next stage is later, and lias throe arches with traceriescarried upon chevroned and twisted shafts, with a statue ofthe Virgin and ChikI in the centre. This stage forms a sortof balcony. The upper stages are covered with sculpture.In the gable…

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