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 286
arcades is a continuous balconydivided into square panels carrying armorial shields, and having inthe middle the ringhiera, which sufficiently indicates the original pur-pose of the building.^ 1 Sismondi, History of the Italian Republics. 2 Galvaneus Flamma, a Milanese chronicler, writing about… … Fiff. 425. Taormina. Palazzo S. Stefano. 272 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY To conceive any clear idea of the successive forms of governmentTheir gov- which followed each other so rapidly in these restless com-emment. munities, is a difficult matter; since the accounts of thecontemporary chroniclers are…
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