A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance (1901)
Cummings, Charles Amos, 1833-1905 · Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and Company · leaf 163
ny examples in Central France during the thirteenth century. (Fig.834.) The refectory isof more ample dimen-sions than that of Fos-sanova, and having asecond story above it,its ceiling is vaulted ingioined bays, and sup-ported by massive col-umns. Over it is thegreat dormitory of themonks.^The… … Fig. 334. Casamari. Entrance Gateway. ^ Mothes (p. 673) assigns the foundation of the monastery to 1088, but says the actualwork of building was begun in 1095, and the church finished in 1151. THE MONASTERIES 149 importance, — S. Maria d Arbona, near Chieti, in the recesses of theAbruzzi, in 1208,…
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