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 353
Renaissance. The Byzan-tine church is in its plan a Greek cross, and above the crossing is theFig. 236. ,- ^ magnificent cen-tral dome. TheRenaissance archi-tects found thistype peculiarlyfitted to exhibitclassical features.S. Maria di Carig-nano, of Genoa(Fig. 230) is a Re-naissance Byzan-tine… … CHURCH OF S. MARIA. Renaissance Style. 331 cross, completes the dome. The angles of the tran-septs of the church have domical chapels, and smalldomes with lanterns indicate, on the roof, the positionof these chapels. There are corner towers, which havetheir completion in domical structures, similar…
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