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 462
arcades of roundarches, and two rows of colonnades similarto those employed externally, and betweeneach of these sixteen sides is a slender shaftfrom which the ribs of the dome spring withan effect truly graceful from their classiccharacter. This Baptistery at Parma is a collegiatechurch, having a… … The Cathedrals of Northern Italy ance of great richness and splendour. Theoriginal font is a huge octagon of yellowishred marble, enclosing the usual quatrefoiledcompartment for the officiant. A smallerfont, or, at least, what is now used as such,and which stands in a corner of the Baptis-tery, has…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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