The cathedrals and churches of northern Italy (1907)
Bumpus, T. Francis (Thomas Francis), 1861-1916 · London, T. W. Laurie · leaf 439
to mount the Torazzo andenjoy the prospect, he alone accompanying them. Theyall descended in safety; but when Gabrino was brought tothe scaffold at Milan in 1425, he said that only one thingin the course of his life did he regret—that he had not hadsufficient courage to push Pope and Emperor over… … SOME LOMBARD CATHEDRALS The Baptistery, a large plain octagonal building, standsto the south-west of the Cathedral. It is entirely of brick.Inside, each face of the octagon has an arcade of three tallRomanesque arches below two plain corbelled stagespierced with windows. The ribless vault is…
Church architecture · Cathedrals
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