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A stained glass tour in Italy (1913)

Sherrill, Charles Hitchock, 1867- · London, John Lane; New York, The John Lane Company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 183

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ate,1572. San Paolino has six of its windows glazed inexcellent old glass, three in the west front, one atthe end of each transept, and one in the apse behindthe altar. This last named shows San Paolinoagainst a light tinted architectural background—about the only instance in Lucca of a failure to… … INTERIOR OF SAN MARTINO, LUCCAThe old glass here is all concentrated in the apse seen in the background. Thereare no stronger or richer tones to be found in Italy. Lucca the groining of the canopies makes one surmise thatthey were by the same hand as those at the Cathedral.The coloured borders are…

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