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 269
oyen Age, vol. i., p. 127.These authors assign the Guinigi palace to the first half of the thirteenth century. So 252 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY Palacesof Pisa. At Pisa a brick palace on the Lung Arno, dating from the four-teenth century, has a disposition of parts very similar to theGuinigi palace, but… … of two lights, pointed and cus-ped as at Lucca, and the bearing-arch is but a segment of a semi-circle. The stories are separatedby light strings continued acrossthe piers, with pointed archedcorbel-tables below them, and thecornice is capped by square bat-tlements. The whole decorationis in…
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