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 488
the black arch-stones of tlio windows, which, though notuncommon in Italian pointed work, is never satisfactory in itseffect. In the upper part of tlic front this is not the case. Chap. XIL] THE CATHEDRAL. 335 The central division has a porch resting upon detachedslialts, and with a semicircular… … CATHEimAL—MONZA. with pinnacles, of which one only now remains; this is cer-tainly very beautiful, of precisely the same type as thepinnacles on some of the tombs of the Scaligers at Verona,standing on detached shafts, with gables on either side, sup-ported on trefoiled arches, and with small…