A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 321
uced, timidly, it is true,,but so frequently as to make it evidentthat already there existed no insuperableobjection to increase either their numberor depth, as soon as additional abutmentwas required for wider arches. The windows, as in all Italian churches,are small, for the Italians never… … 737. Section and Plan of Baptis-tery at Asti. (From Osten.)Scale 50 ft. to 1 in. Bk. vin. Ch. II. NOVARA. 301 turbing that shadowy effect which is so favorable to architecturalgrandeur. Being a parochial church, this building had no baptistery attachedto it; but there is one at Asti (Woodcut No.…
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