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 626
than anything in the neighbourhood of Pisa. So is the lowerpart of its ia.qa.de, which is adorned with a richness and elegance offoliage characteristic of the province where it is found ; and the cornicethat crowns the lower storey is pei^haps unmatched by any similarexample to be found in Italy,… … ^f?^=i^~) 40^ 1 asuUe ol Cathedral it Iroja (bioni bi.bult/^ Ao scak. rose-window, of elegant but ill-understood tracery, takes the place ofthe arcades, and, with the sculptured arch overit, completes all that remains of the oiiginaldesign. The plain pieces of walling that supportthe central window…
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