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Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 326

An illustration from Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy, 1915, leaf 326
the flatness of the front and gives adignity and picturesque charm to the entrances of manyLombard churches. We have it at Parma, at Modena,at Verona, at Cremona, at Bergamo (Plate CXLVII), Bergamoand at Borgo San Donning, where are the finest lionsof all, in every case redeeming the facade from… … Fig. 192. Two years after his death in 1226 S. Franciswas canonized by Gregory IX, and the great conventAssisi and church of Assist were begun by EHas, the first generalof the order. According to the rule of the founder thebrethren were to possess nothing, to live on alms, to beitinerant…

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