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Cathedral cities of Italy (1911)

Collins, W. W., 1862- · London : W. Heinemann ; New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 244

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roughfare of DukeCharles III., its history may be said to have cometo an end. The cathedral and baptistery, with the ecclesias-tical buildings which form the square in whichthey stand, make a group of much interest. Thefirst named is a very fine example of Romanesquework. It was commenced in 1058,… … PARMA Two rows of arcades traverse its length ; the loweris on a level with and carried through the upperportion of the central porch. A third follows theline of the gable under a heavy cornice. Theporch is similar to the one illustrated of Veronascathedral. Two colossal lions bear the burden ofthe…

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