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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 340

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cadeof the catiicdral of Amalii — both kinds beingByzantine in origin. Compare elsewhere the ITALY between tlic monastic and the cathedral andother secular churches, the former innovating,the latter maintaining many traditional forms.The religious orders introduced into Tuscanythe wooden-roofed… … Italy, Part VII. —Tuscany : Nave of S. M. Novella, Florence. cathedrals of Altamura, in Apulia (see Italy,Part XII.), and Le Puy (in the south of France)(see France, Part VIII.). The Tuscan cities were behind the Umbrianand Emilian in accepting Gothic forms, partlybecause the Tuscans did not as…

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