Brick and marble in the Middle Ages: notes of a tour in the north of Italy (1855)
Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London, J. Murray · leaf 294
stersinto a centre and wings corresponding with the naveand aisles, but these are again subdivided by smallerpilasters, each of which is composed of three circles onplan, and finished rather nicely with a kind of finialat the top. S. Francesco is lighted by a succession of smallclerestory windows,… … 1—WES: EMD S FRANCESCO PA\ lA Chap. IX. THE OERTOSA. 209 is a mere mask to make out the desired outline. Ibegin really to wonder whether I shall see a west frontbefore I leave Italy which is not a purely unnecessaryand unprepossessing sham! Pavia appeared to me to be rather a pleasant city,and we…
