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A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance (1901)

Cummings, Charles Amos, 1833-1905 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin and company · leaf 178

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enoughremains to showclearly what were its main features. The nave and aisles are in five bays, separated byhigh clustered piers of red marble, with capitals covered with freelydesigned leafage, carrying pointed arches, which, as well as the vault-ing of nave and aisles, belong to the later w^ork.… … Fio-. 94. Verona. Doorwav on X. Flank of Cathedral. 152 AliClilTKCTLKE IN ITALY carried up to a greater height. The older portions are all of marble ;the newer are of brick, alternating with courses of marble. The threedivisions, corresponding to nave and aisles, are separated by thinpiers like…

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