Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 81
ans, near S. Teodoro, referrable to the first half of the sixth 44 EARLY CHRISTIAN AND BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE. century. {Figs. 24 and 25.) The peculiar advantages of the cupolaabove a rectangular plan became evident when the square walls ofthese structures were transformed to isolated supports, as… … Fig. 26.—View of the Interior of the Mortuary Chapel of Galla Placidia (SS. Nazaro e Celso) in Ravenna. sides. This was done both by niches, such as had already appearedin the Confessiones of the Cemeteries built before the time of Con-stantine {Fig. 9), and more successfully, by enlarging the…
Art, Medieval
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