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 476
as, on the side next theCorso, a square belfry above the roof, witha somewhat fantastic si)ire. Sta. Maria dei Monti, a small Re- ROME naissauce conventual clmroli. built in thelatter half of the xvi cent.. Iroin the de-signs of (liacomo della Porta. Its planconsists of a nave about ,Vi ft. wide… … Fig. 192.—Rome, Sta. Maria della Pace, Cloister. hemispherical dome raised on a high tam-bour. This is borne on pendentives byfour great arches, which open into thenave, the shallow transept, and the semi-circular tribune ; the whole carried on anorder of Corinthian pilasters which sur-rounds the…
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