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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 332

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stin ])lace of a volute. Below the capitals is a flat necking, with aninlay of black and white marble with varied subjects in the style ofthose of the cathedral at Lucca. The heavy lintel bears on its face adelicate arcade with minute colonnettes, and a standing figure in each THE CENTRAL… … tv^. J,J.U, Lueca. S. Giovanni. Head of Central l)ooi-waj. The tympanum has no other decoration than a single standing figurerelieved against narrow courses of dark and white marble. In Pistoia, lying some forty miles east from Lucca, the Pisaninfluence is still to be plainly traced, although there…

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