Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 420
front with itsstately portico is still Romanesque, though only built inthe 13th century. It consists of three large archesThe inlaid Opening into a portico or narthex of the whole width ofthe church, one arch being cramped by the tower andtherefore smaller than the others. Above are three tiers… … THE CATHEDRAL—LUCCA. West front CH. xvi] LUCCA 253 somewhat bizarre, but entirely delightful. On projecting Thebrackets in the lower storey is S. Martin, the patron ofthe church, on horseback, dividing his cloak with abeggar. These figures are perhaps a later addition, forthey seem too advanced in…
