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 394
n Classe. On the drapery of thefigures of the Saviour these signs are madein gold, and on those of the others in black.The portrait of Justinian which occurs in thelast chapel on the north was formerly outsidethe portal. St. Vitalis, the most complicated and at thesame time perhaps the most… … The Cathedrals of Northern Italy was the original motif for this structure, butit would appear to be a fusion of westernand Oriental ideas as exemplified in thetemple of Minerva Medica — a picturesqueruin on the Esquiline near the Porta Mag-giore — and the octagonal church built byConstantine at…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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