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 40
arco,sano. Ros- S Gr6T- mano, Germano, at the foot of the hill which is crowned by the Cinque^ great monastery of Monte Cassino, and dating perhapsTorn. from the last years of the eighth century. Here is the same central square, from the angles of which arches divide the sur-rounding space into… … three arches on each side) and thefour bays at the angles, are coverednot by domes, but by low squaretowers, in the Lombard fashion, thecentral one higher, — each with asinsfle round-arched window in eachface.^ In a few churches of the eleventhcentury, notably at Troja Trojaand Siponto, the…
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