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 107
restorationswhich have transformed so large a pro-portion of the ancient churches, and is aswe see it to-day in perfect preservation,and substantially the chapel which King-Roger consecrated in 1140. It is one ofthe most interesting and valuable monu-ments of the splendid architecture of theNorman… … Fig. 297. Palermo. S. Giovannidegli Eremiti. 1 A possible exception to this statement is to be found in the little chapel near theZisa, transformed from a mosque by the early Norman princes under the name ofS. Anna alia Zisa. It is a rectangle only fifteen and a half by thirty-seven feet, of…
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