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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 302

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a change from the original con-struction. The aisles are .divided by transverse arches into squaregroined bays, and the square of the crossing is covered by a dome,])refiguring the arrangement adopted two centuries later in thecathedral. The greater part of the early churches were, as I have said,… … Fig. 210. Pisa. S. Agata. exteriors. in design, as we shall see, the later fashions. But to thisrule we see a notable exception in San Pietro a Grado at Pisa, which,surrounded by churches of the later Romanesque style, still retainsits Lombard exterior, and might stand at Milan or Pavia, thewalls…

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