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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 88

An illustration from A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance, 1901, leaf 88 — ntral one contained the body of the Empress, that on the right thebody of her brother Honorius, and that on the left of her husband,.Constantius. Butthe chief interestof this simple in-terior lies in thedecorative treat-ment of its sur-faces. The wallswere faced, tothe spring of thevaults, a… … Fiu^. 40. Mausoleum of Galla Placidia. Section. 62 AUCHITECTUKE IN. ITALY the impost all the surfaces are covered with the original mosaics ofthe fifth century; those on the walls of the central tower and the endwalls of the arms bearing- figures of apostles or saints, while those ofthe vaults are…

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