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 117
tches of it. All the arches have occa-sional voussoirs of stone, and the centre of the arch is alwaysmarked by a key-stone, and these are sometimes slightlycarved to distinguish them from the other stone voussoirs.The abaci are of brick, moulded and very varied. Thedoorway given in the woodcut on… … SAN FRANCESCO—BRESCIA. Of the churches of Brescia there seem to be but few ofany interest; that of San Francesco, of whose west front Igive a sketch, is the best, and, though not of uncommondesign, is worth notice; the mixture of white and black
