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 349
at the groined vault has no place in this Re-naissance church. With its disappearance there alsopassed away the clustered piers of the nave, and the beautiful triforium,and the graceful clere-story ; or, if these re-mained, they were soaltered that one canscarcely recognizetheir presence. A By-H… … PLAN S. MARIA, GENOA. have portals. The mighty piers, supporting the centraldome, have columnar mouldings, yet they make no suchimpression of organic structure as the clustered col-umns of the Gothic. All aisle-vaultings are cylindrical.Independent of decoration, there is in this edifice…
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