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 83
rble and black lime-stone usedin courses, or stripes, with extremely good effect. The roof of this Baptistery is of wood. The exterioris best explained by reference to my drawing of the west 48 GTCAVIDONA. [Chap. IV. front. It stands on a charming site with a background oflake and mountain, such as… … 10 5 O 10 20 30 FEET I 1 «- I I I f FLAX—BAPTISTERY, G RAVIDONA. nothing as to the history of Gravidona ; but it looks as thoughthe plan came from the hands of men who knew somethingof the Church of San Yitale at Kavenna, whilst its executionwas left to the rustic skill of the masons of the country.
