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 208
apse (except in the easternbay), each with a delicatewhite marble canopy.The sacristy is groined,and has a thirteenth-cen-tury press of wood of adesign rather curiousthan beautiful, but veryrich in its detail. In thenave, as I have alreadysaid, the walls have nei-ther cornices nor string-courses to… … 140 PADUA. [Chap. VII. window very high up in the gable at the west end above thedoorway. The architectural merit of the building is simply, I think,that it performs satisfactorily the office of giving ampleunbroken surfaces of wall for paintings. The arrangement of these is very regular. The vault…
