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 223
nce to Crypt. the backs of lions or other beasts, often of monstrous and grotesquecharacter, generally standing, but sometimes sitting or crouching.Piacenza, Parma, Modena, Verona, Mantua, Ferrara, Bergamo, offer 196 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY in their great churches familiar examples of this most… … Fig. l.H. Modena Cathedral. Lion under Pulpit. flanks, of which that over the great south doorway is the most impor-tant. It has an o])en arched loggia over it, as has also the greatporch on the fac;adc of the Verona cathedral. In the latter examplethe outer columns of the upper arch, as well as of…
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