Allen, Grant, 1848-1899 · Boston : L. C. Page · leaf 275
94). The front, which was built about 1013 andrestored in 1401, is in the Tuscan-Romanesquestyle, and not unlike the Baptistery or the earlypart of Santa Maria Novella. Above are beauti-ful pilasters and inlaid work, on the gable ofthe nave, which is connected with the aislesby triangular… … San Miniato. 195 with Our Lady to his right and San Miniatoto his left, holding in his hand a problematicalobject which is apparently a crown (but I donot feel sure of it). Do not overlook the eagleon the top, the beautiful cornice, and the her-aldic animals in the gable. Observe also thelions…
Art, Italian · Florence (Italy) -- Description and travel
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