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 655
after his death : at least,in the accounts of the proceedings of the commission which resulted inthe adoption of Brunelleschis design for the dome, no reference is madeto any original design as then existing, and no one appears to haveknown how Arnolfo intended to finish his work. Judging from… … jo.y^y^ Dome at Chiaiavalle, near Milan.(From a drawing by Ed. Falkener, Esq.) Bk. II. Ch. VI, CHUKCH AT CHIARAVALLE. 621 probably consisted of a dome something like the present, but flatter,springing from the cornice, 40 ft. lower than the present one, andpierced with large openings on each of its…
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