Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies (1909)
Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933 · New York, The Baker and Taylor Company · leaf 374
b vaults known, although it is a littlesurprising to find them so far to the south, in a district belong-ing rather to the Tuscan than the Lombard school, and onenoted throughout the Romanesque period for its lack of struc-tural progress. At all events, we may assume that about this time… … III. 103. — Plan of S. Michele, Pavia. (From Dartein) HISTORICAL CONDITIONS was made to vault the main body of the church. A large vaultis not easy to build, especially for unskilled workmen, and inall the Romanesque schools we find the same period of timidityand hesitation before the vault was…
Architecture, Medieval
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