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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 280

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and additions, was built by St.Ambrose, and by him conseci-ated in 386.It is said that he caused his tomb to be jjre-pared under the altar, and the sarcojdiaguswhich stands under the altar of the presentchurch is i^opularly supposed to contain hisremains. From the iv to the viii cent,the history of… … Fig. 113,—Milan, S. AmbfOgio. Interior. twcon Sii and 859. Tlie atrium, ac-cording to a seinilchral inscription, wasbuilt under Anspertus, between 868 and881, the northern tower in 11-29. It liasbeen believed by most authorities, includ-ing Dartein, that the church as we see itis mostly the work of…

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