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 279
on tie-rods. Thearches and gables are executed in roughmasonry and covered with stucco, but thedecoration of this stucco—of the archi- ancient sarcojshagus, presumed to be of theIV cent., and partly on seven slender col-umns carrying round arches. The pulpitis covered with sculjiture, representing… … volts and soffits of the arches, the pilastersat the angles, the groups in bas-reliefsunder the gables, the birds on the abaciof the capitals—is to be raTiked among themost admirable works of mediseval art.All is reinforced with gold and color.which has recently been renewed as nearlyas possible in…
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