The cathedrals and churches of northern Italy, their history and their architecture; (1908)
Bumpus, T. Francis (Thomas Francis) · Boston, L.C. Page and company · leaf 180
works are to be found. Some remain atRome, and at Ravenna one of the most beau-tiful contrasts in the world is in St. GiovanniEvangelista, where one of the chapels is dec-orated like the Arena Chapel at Padua withGiottos blue backgrounds and lovely faces.His greatest architectural monument is… … The Cathedrals of Northern Italy the blonde faces one sees at Padua and Ra-venna: his blues, warm whites, golden tintson hair and ornaments, with many subtle usesof Indian red or other pigments and variousgreens, are all matters of professional studyto this day. Nowhere can the subject of painted…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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