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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 194

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think,the only exception to the rule. It has a very wide nave with-out aisles some 55 or 60 feet in the clear, but it has been somuch repaired and altered that it is now very uninteresting.Good effect is obtained by the very great elevation of thealtar which is raised above a crypt, the entrance to… … CASTELLO. VICEJNTZft. p. 128. Chap. VII.] , SAN LORENZO AND SANTA CORONA. 129 This kind of west front is repeated in the more inte-resting church of San Lorenzo, which is finished with onevast gable in front of nave and aisles, and has for its lowerstage an arcade of seven divisions, with a fine…

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