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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 86

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hroad and al)<>nt oneluintlred and lifty feet h)n«;, without transepts, hut with the nave ter-minating, as in all the churches of Ravenna, in an apse polygonal with-out, circular within. The nave and aisles art sej)arated by an^adeson either side, of twelve colunnis of veined marble somewhat… … Fi<;. o7. >. A[)c)iiiiiaiv jn v lasse. surmounted by stilt-blocks of somewhat less rude design than thoseof S. x^Lpollinare Nuovo, but like them bearing for all ornament a sim-ple cross on the face towards the nave. From the stilt-blocks springround arches of about nine feet span, with…

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