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 123
ng well forward onfront and sides enclose between thema deep porch with three broad, stilted,pointed arches supported on columns.Above the porch the wall is crossed by aninterlacing blind arcade of pointed arches,in the middle of which is a single plainpointed window. The wall at the back ofthe… … J to zo Fig. 310. Monreale. Cathedral 1 Boito tells us that between the years 1811 and 1850 nearly half a million ducats werespent on the restorations, of which sum about thirty thousand ducats were given to therepairing of the mosaics. Boito, op. cit., p. 107. SICILIAN ARCHITECTURE 107
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