A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 586
ome bein<^probably circular, and carried on four spherical pendentives), it is oneof the most successful designs handed down from that early aoe. The dome as it now stands is octagonal, which the first domecertainly could not have been. Its diameter is 70 ft., nearly equal tothat of the Minerva… … 432. Plan of S. Lorenzo at Milan. (From Quast, Altchristlichen, &c.) Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. cated to Hercules ; this leads to a square atrium, now wholly deprivedof its lateral arcades; and this again to a fagade, which has beenstrangely altered in modern times. Opposite this, to the eastward…
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