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 577
the end of thenave, which is jnereed by a great triple-shafted window. At the east end a broadpolygonal ajjse is recessed between twohalf gables that cover the ends of theaisles, containing the two chambers that inthese churches usually flank the apse. Onthe sides the aisle windows are in groups… … Fig. 221.—Turin, La Superga. admirable, the detail refined and abun-dantly decorated with carving. It seemsto date from the vi cent., and suggeststhe prototypes of numy of the forms ofRomanesque churches. Close to thechurch is a ruined building consisting ofa great hall in each of two stories, 40…
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