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 551
mes, as, e.g., in the windowsat Mantua,^ which are some of the very best I have ever seen,the points of the cusps and key-stones of the arches areformed in pieces of stone, the alternation of which with thedeep-red hue of the bricks jjroduces the most satisfactoryeffect of colour. This sort of… … WINDOW IN NOItTlI TRAXSErX, CliEMOXA CATHEDRAL. in with a mass of brickwork, through which are pierced thearches over the several lights of the window, and these are sup-ported 01) marble or stone shafts with carved capitals, instead See pliite 40, p. 250. Chap. XIV.] ITALIAX BRICKWOltK. 393 of…
