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 338
ombard archi-tecture, in which, however, thePisan influence may be traced,still retains its place on the frontwall of the aisles, which is facedon each side with a blind arcadeof four arches on slender ensraofedshafts, the middle shaft omittedto give place for the doorway.But the wall terminates… … 312 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY are of rude Lombard character, in strong contrast to those of theTuscan churches which we have examined; without lintels, butwith the panelled slab of the tympanum resting directly on thecapitals of the inner jamb columns, and the arch mouldings loadedwith coarse and rude…
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