Collins, W. W., 1862- · London : W. Heinemann ; New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 36
he interior is grand, and of immense height,albeit the vaulting with its admirably paintedtracery is evidence of the great skill of the Italianat faking. The mellow light from the ambercoloured glass of the octagon and the twilightfiltering through the gorgeous hues of the otherwindows is… … MILAN niches occupied by figures of saints—a fine feature.The aisles are double, the outside being lower thanthat next the nave. The four columns at thecrossing which support the octagon are of largerdimensions than those in the nave. Two semi-circular pulpits covered with bas-reliefs of…
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