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 260
Fig-. 400. Bari. Angle of Castle. CIVIL ARCHITECTUEE 245 wall adds greatly to its imposing effect. (Fig, 400.) The court stillshows its fine round-arched porch projecting into the square, its mas-sive columns having large Byzantine-leafed capitals with stilt-blocks.A broad stone stair in an angle… … Fig. 401. Pavia. Castle of the Viseonti. is more significant of the gradual mitigation of the mediaeval barbar-ity and violence than this change. In the castle of the Viseonti atPavia, for instance, built not much after the middle of the viseonti,fourteenth century, — a great square of nearly four…
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