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The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)

Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 199

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a. rebuilt by Innocent 11 in 1128 for S. Bernard and decoratedand consecrated by Honorius III in 1221. I should attributethe use of the piers and the severe simplicity of the interiorto the influence of S. Bernards Burgundian Cistercian monks,who were placed in charge of the monastery. This… … Campanile of S. Maria in Cosmedin.(Beginning of twelfth century.) BASILICAS 189 already referred to, but the only church which shows a per-fectly consistent interior of pointed architecture, is S. Mariasopra Minerva. Here are the high pointed arches, the groupedpiers, the ribbed pointed vaults,…

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