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 427
hts in eachbay, separated by buttresses and surmounted by steep-pitchedgables. The detail is an extremely good combination ofbrick and stone, whilst a magnificent plinth of stone and u 2 292 BOLOGNA. [Chap. XI. marble gives great force to the work. The transept wasnever built; but at the point… … PLAN—SAN PETRONIO, BOLOGNA. remember, a unique example in a church, but is just a littlelike the angle-windows in some of the Venetian palaces,though these never indulge in such an absurdity as is theconstruction of two halves of pointed arches over such anopening. Chap. XL] SAN PETRONIO. 293 The…
