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 72
, andsome of these are still in a tolerablestate of preservation. The columns ofthe left hand row had been enclosed by square piers, the sides of whichwere also covered with frescoes in much better condition than thoseon the walls. At the west end of the church was the flat apse,somewhat larger… … Fig-. -29. S. Clemente. 42 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY eight marble columns also joined by a later wall, covered, like theaisle walls, with jjaintings. In its present state the upper church (Figs. 29, 30) is remarkableas showing us, more faithfully, perhaps, than any other existing exam-ple, what was the…
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