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 60
the transept ends. Butabove the corbel-table of the faQade thegable is faced with a blind arcade ofinterlacing arches, — a feature which,as at Molfetta and Giovenazzo, whereit appears on theeast end, on thetower at Gaeta,and in several ex-amples at Ravello,betrays at once theinfluence of the… … Fig. 266. Caserta Vecchia. Transept Ends and Lantern. is in five stages, the lowest being pierced by a single great pointedarch, through which a street is carried as at Trani; the second and 44 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY fifth are decorated by blind arcades, the upper one being carriedaround the four…
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