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 620
istery, S. Giovanni in Fonte, carved capitals carrying pointed arclies. is perhaps an old church converted to this The choir is separated from the n.tve by a use, and, unlike other Italian baptisteries curved screen of m;irljle, with Ionic col- in plan, is a small basilica. The nave umns and… … south aisle The cliurch. built in tliefirst half of the ix cent., was much al-tered in the latter lialf of the xi and be-ginning of the XII, and reconsecratedafter rebuilding the nave in 1187. Thenave was vaulted in 1402 ; Saiiinichelisalterations were made in 1534. The fa-5ade of marble shows…
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