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 172
y carved capitals, and looking almosttoo slight to support the vast height of clerestory wallwhich towers up above the arcade which they carry. Thetimber roof, or ceiling, is curious ; the framing is all con-cealed, with the exception of the collar-beams, which connectthe points of the trefoil… … Chap. VI.] SAN ZENONE, 113 cross the nave, is certainly fine. The wooden roofs of theaisles, too, are original, and their beams are painted verymuch like the Austrian sentry-boxes, in zigzag lines of blackand buff. Much of this painting, however, did not appearto me to be old. At about two-thirds…