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 46
rnament, in strong con-trast to the usual vigorous corbel-table of the Lombard fagades.The front is flanked on the south by a tall square campanile, whosewall continues that of the fa9ade, divided into six stages, of whichthe first is a broad and high pointed arch allowing a thoroughfarebeneath the… … Fig. 259. Trani. Portion of South Flank, showing Transept. The western doorways are entered from a raised terrace some tenfeet above the ground, extending along the whole front of the church,and approached by a double staircase, under which is the entranceto the remarkable crypt mentioned later.…
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