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 486
e black arch-stones of the windows, which, though notuncommon in Italian pointed work, is never satisfactory in itseffect. In the upper part of the front this is not the case. / Chap. XII.] THE CATHEDRAL. 335 The central division lias a porch resting upon detachedshafts, and with a semicircular… … with pinnacles, of which one only now remains; this is cer-tainly very beautiful, of precisely the same type as thepinnacles on some of the tombs of the Scaligers at Verona,standing on detached shafts, with gables on either side, sup-ported on trefoiled arches, and with small pinnacles betweenthe…
