Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 241
choir, to which lead stairs <»f the entirebreadth of the niiddle nave. It is one hundred and eighty-six feetlong and one liundred feet broad, having on either side twelve taper-ing colunuis of Grecian marble with Corinthian capitals. The furniture, altar, etc., are still preserved. The original… … Fiff. 99.—San Apollinare in Classe. Interior vitw. columns bounding the middle nave is a series of mosaic medallions(y. Fig. 99) of the bishops of this church from the time of St. Apol-linarius. They are most noteworthy. The capitals of the colunms,as of the pilasters, have much value and interest…
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