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 470
f baie brick, stripped of themosaic which probably once covered it, isonly pierced with three doors and twotrivial round windows. The broad nave,•50 ft. by 1(10 ft., has round-arched ar-cades resting on twenty-two ancient col-umns of different orders and uneven size,and a horizontal coffered… … above the nave, extends unbroken the fullwidth of the lateral chapel.s, and the orig-inal apse is replaced by a deep moder?isquare-ended sanctuary or choir, flankedby chajiels. Against the piers at the tri- umphal arch stand two remarkable ambonesin the style of the Cosmati, which oncestood each…
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