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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 108

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Chap. V.] COCCAGLIO. 65 to obtain some sketches. They were entirely executedin brick and terra-cotta, except, of course, the capitalsand shafts of the windows, and appeared to be of the four-teenth century. The upper portion of the house of which I give a sketchremains very fairly perfect, though… … DETAIL OF WINDOWS AND CORBELLING FOR CHIMNEYS—COCCAGLIO. regularly ; and that semi-circular arches are used in thewindows in connection with ogee trefoils. This is one ofthe apparent inconsistencies which occur in almost all ItalianGothic work ; and might seem to give us ancient authorityfor any…

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