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 515
o best interiors seem to bethe church of Sta. Maria la Bianca and that of Nuestra Senora delTransito, both originally built as synagogues, though afterwardsappropriated to Christian purposes. The first is said to have beenerected in the 12th century, and was appropriated by the Christians in1405.… … 958. Sta. Maria la Bianca. (From Villa Auiil.) runs what may be called a blind clerestory, though it appears as iflight were originally admitted through piercings in it. The objectsare so dissimilar that it is difficult to institute a very distinctcomparison between the synagogue and a contemporary…
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