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A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 177

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Fig. 63. —Ferrara, Castello Vecchio. covered with ribbed cross-vaults that havebeen remodelled. The piers are slendererthan at Ca.samari, and the pointed arciics in FEKIJARA was bxiilt in 13f>) as an addition to an terminating in aroaded iiinnacles, divideoldoi- palace whicli lias disappeared.… … Fig 64—Fenara, Cathedral. rara until their downfall. It is a scpiaremass of building with a battering base,rising out of a surrounding moat, andapproached by a drawliridge. The wallsare crowned with l:)old machicolated cor-nices, and strong square angle towers risehigh above the castle roofs. The…

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