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 64
e found in the cathedral of Chieti, Porches. ^^^ gg^j^ Libcratorc near by, at Sessa, some thirty miles tothe north of Naples, and in the church of S. Angelo in Formis atCapua. Of these examples, all of which are closely contemporary,none is on the scale of the grand porch I have just described,… … Fig. 268. Amalfi Cathedral. mingled as in S. Clemente at Casauria, but the arrangement isreversed, the central arch of the three being here pointed, and thetwo side arches round. The piers are here very light, their planbeing a square of perhaps twenty-four inches, with a slender engagedshaft on…
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