Letters of an architect, from France, Italy, and Greece (1828)
Woods, Joseph, 1776-1864 · London : J. and A. Arch · leaf 403
se were tohave been hollow; but the model exhibits no opening into them. Eightother masses are perforated, to correspond with the circular corridorsbehind the tribunes. These do not shew their whole width towards thegreat cross, the centre of the semicircle being brought a little inwards.The four… … A u. SAINT PETER S. 363 corridors round the semicircles entirely suppressed ; but in other respectsthis plan is very nearly the same as that of the present church. Immedi-ately in front is another large edifice, forming rather a disproportionatevestibule. It is perforated in both directions by a…
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