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 207
s characteristic Lombard de-tail, takes an octagonal form. An examplehas been already cited in the two slendertowers which flank the choir of S. Antonioat Padua. (See Fig. 97.) Another instanceis the beautiful campanile, which, with a por-Miian. s. ^iou of the octagonal choir, is allGottardo.… … Fig-. ll.>. Canijcuiile and East End of Cathedral, Torceilo. Gothic period. l)eing a century later than S. Andrea and S. Antonio,vet both choir and tower are thoroughly Lombard in character. The 1 f)sten. ]>1. ix. THE LOMBARD ROMANESQUE 177 inscription reads as follows — On the site of the…
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