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Mazes and labyrinths; a general account of their history and developments (1922)

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London, New York, etc. Longmans, Green · leaf 104

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arious dimensions and composition,are found in many of the old churches of France andItaly. They seem to have been constructed chiefly duringthe twelfth century, and although several of them havebeen destroyed many fine examples still remain. Some 54 a i r e lc ec ue j i *… … [Fig. 43.—Labyrinth in Lucca Cathedral. (Durand. 55 are formed on the walls instead of the pavements, and insuch cases are of smaller dimensions. On the whole, too, those in the Italian churches aremuch smaller than the French specimens. On the wall ofLucca Cathedral (Fig. 43) is one of a diameter…

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