Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship (1897)
Martin, William Wallace, 1851- · Cincinnati, Curts & Jennings; New York, Eaton & Mains · leaf 141
nave, and thebeams of the roof areplaced upon this wall.The whole arrange-ment of this bay ismost pleasing. Thebeautiful columns, thepiers of masonry upont h ^ m , ornamentedwith the richly-robedfigures of Popes; thearches, resting onthese ornamentedpiers, and their span-drels beautified… … CHAPEI, AT PAI,ERMO. Romanesque Style. 119 walls of the lyatiu basilica. But the lofty arcades, thegreater light from the side-aisles, the graceful symmetryand harmony of all parts, make evident the new style ascompared with the basilican ; and, when we comparethe plain, solid features in the nave…
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