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 650
rian of, the Cathedral at Siena. (From the • Eglises principales dEurope.) Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. Bk. II. Ch. VI. CATHEDRAL Al SIENA. G15 the rich colouring and gorgeous furniture of the church, it makes up awhole of great beauty. The circular pier-arches, however, and theblack and white stripes by… … Fagade of the Cathedral at Siena. of this cathedral is represented in Woodcut No. 4U8. It consists ofthree great portals, the arches of which are equal in size, thoughthe centre doorway is larger than those at the sides. Above is theinvariable circular window of the Italian aichitects, and the…
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