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 180
Fig-. 342. Assisi. Plan of S. Francesco. nor, presents a striking and de- ^ The church, owing to its peculiar position on the southwestern slope of the hill, hasa reversed orientation, — the fagade being- towards the east. THE GOTHIC 163 … Fig. 343. Assisi. Longitudinal Section of S. Francesco. lightful contrast. Its plan is a long Latin cross, the whole lengthbeing nearly two hundred and forty feet, with a breadth across thetransept of one hundred feet. The nave has the breadth of the naveof the lower church, and there are no…
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