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 549
imes, as, e.g., in the windowsat Mantua,1 which are some of the very best I have ever seen,the points of the cusps and key-stones of the arches areformed in pieces of stone, the alternation of which with thedeep-red hue of the bricks produces the most satisfactoryeffect of colour. This sort of… … O.JEOITT.SC. WINDOW IN NORTH TRANSEPT, CREMONA CATHEDRAL; in with a mass of brickwork, through which are pierced thearches over the several lights of the window, and these are sup-ported on marble or stone shafts with carved capitals, instead 1 See plate 40, p. 256. Chap. XIV.] ITALIAN BRICKWORK.…