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 117
. These exedrse are of the same character with those of S. Vitale atRavenna, but unlike those, the aisle which encloses them follows their 86 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY outline. Opposite the smaller sides of the octagon the aisle isbroken by the interv^ ention of four piers, which form an inner… … :ri w i ■ w 1 ■ 4 kS. Lorenzo. Milan. vaulting of nnich the same character as in the aisle of S. Vitale, theupper by a continuous barrel vault. There is no inteiior feature toindicate which was the principal axis of the church, or in what posi-tion the altar was placed, whether in the centre of the…
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