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 305
ave Romanesque roundarches, but pointed gables are placed above them. Thefinial upon this pointed gable is a statue. Corner-but-tresses are completed as towers, and the central uppergable is supported by two small and slender turrets.Horizontal features are prominent. The campanile iswholly… … CATHEDRAL OF SIENNA. Gothic Style. 283 edifice demanded; nor in the beauty of the ascent in thenave from the foot of the moulded pier to the keystonein the ceiHng; nor in the wonderful strength and deli-cate grace of the high spires. This is the charm oftransalpine Gothic. Italian Gothic pleases by…
Church architecture
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