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 327
Fig-. 401. S. Gimignaiio. Fountains outside the Town Gate. 310 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY and discharging its overflow into the lower, which is for the washingof clothes and the watering of animals. San Gimignano and Todi, in the Umbrian region, have some char-acteristic fountains of this class. In San… … Fig-. -162. Todi. Fonte Cornabecchi. Omonima, has a long series of arches, curved in plan, running aroundthe rocky cliff. (Fig. 461.) The arches are of widely differentsizes and forms, and doubtless of different periods; some are highand pointed, some round. The two long basins behind them are…
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