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Brick and marble in the middle ages: notes of a tour in the north of Italy (1855)

Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881 · London, J.Murray · leaf 146

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deeply the great and religious effect of thechurch. To an eye used to northern Grothic there issomething very new in such a building. Its shape,its materials, its arrangement, are all so unlike whatan English eye is used to, that I paused for an instantin doubt as to whether I might really admire…

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