A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 314
e state of church architecture under the latteris best shown bj the cathedral of Monreale(1173-1182), which, while it lacks in the treat-ment of details the perfection of tlie earlierCappella Palatina and the cathedral of Cefalii,is richer in its ardiitecture and shows a finalharmonious welding of… … SICILY, ARCHITECTURE OF. PLATE 11 Muiiieale ; nave of the cathedral, seen from thenorthwest. The choir includes tlie crossinj; of thetransei)t, which is very short, and the central apse, which is but of slight projection. There arc eijthtfree columns on each side of the nave beside thetwo responds.…
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