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 336
the buildings of the Northerncities, where the Lombard style prevailed : while the affinity vnfhthe Pisan architecture is sufficiently affirmed by the prevailing clas-sicism of the details and arrangement, and by the more or less gen-eral use of color in the walling, obtained through the medium… … l*i-. 2^2. Pistoia. Door-head of S. Giovanni Fuoreivitas. solidity of construction than in the North, the walls are generally ofbrick, and in the facades marble is used in the form of thin platesoverlaying the brick as a veneer, instead of forming the substanceof the wall. This has its effect on…
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