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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 498

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t. An octagonal lantern, formed by pen-dentives from the square of the plan, crownsthe intersection, and a campanile, of whichthe greater portion is of very late date, risesbetween the north transept and the choir. The west front is probably the prototypeof all the others built in Lombardy down… … The Cathedrals of Northern Italy Scandinavian sources, which together withsome merely introduced for the purposes ofdecoration, afford a good example of theirpeculiar style. The portal of the Northern transept, aswell as a blocked doorway on the south sideof the nave, will afford the student of…

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