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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 473

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, thewhole adorned with engaired columns,grouped pilasters, lirokeu pediments, and of the two great hiteral i-Iiapels beyond it.The rear facade, rising behind an impos-ing flight of steps from the slope of thehill, is of the previous century, and moreinteresting. It is also palatial, but treat-ed… … Fig. 190—Rome. S. M. Maggiore, Rear. statues. This covers the original narthe.x.Behind and under it may still be seen theupper part of the old front of the church,and its coating of handsome mosaics,signed by Phillippus Rusutus, in 1.31T,and continued by (iaddo (Jaddi. Fromthe balcony in the middle…

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