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 428
theconstruction of two halves of pointed arches over such anopening. Chap. XL] SAN PETRONIO. 293 The interior is very magnificent. The columns, arches,and walls generally are of brick, now coloured and white-washed (but originally intended to be seen, as is evidentfrom parts of the incomplete work… … SECTION—SAN PETRONIO, BOLOGNA. centre to centre, rather short in proportion to the height oftheir capitals, which are carved with stiff foliage. Abovethese is a large pier running up to carry the groining, andthere are pointed arches opening to the aisles of very loftypitch, but which, owing to…
