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 199
as I have said, duringfive hundred years a steady adhesion to the original type. The twotowers of the cathedral of No vara, probably nearly as old as anynow existing, going back ])orha])s as far as 730, rising a])parcntly outof the roof of the narthex, but really from the end of the outer… … Yifr. 111. Tower of S. JSatiro. TilK L()MHy\KI) KOMANKSQUE 173 In the tower of Crciiiona catlKMlral, <»f which tlit; lower h;ilf is l)utlittle older than tliose of Novara, dating from 7r>4, the .stages aredivided by eorl)el-tai)les, and the angles are (Mn|)hasize<l hy j)ilasterstrips,…
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