The monuments of Christian Rome from Constantine to the renaissance (1908)
Frothingham, Arthur L. (Arthur Lincoln), 1859- · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 224
n —an arrangement both artistic and salutary, a protection fromrain and sun. We have seen how the Rome of early Christiandays had been provided with its long lines of porticos, under CIVIL ARCHITECTURE 213 which the pilgrims, for instance, could walk without a breakthe miles between the basilicas… … Gothic Window of House in Piazza Capranica. that were rebuilt were of less monumental character. Doubtlessthey were extremely irregular, and were composed largely ofancient materials, unmatched shafts and capitals, bits of archi-traves and cornices. In less artistic fashion they reminded ofthe…
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