Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 128
dings of Europe are preserved.This town, which is situated on the upper Adriatic shoreof Italy, is surrounded by a swampy territory which has EAELY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE. 115 tended to isolate it from the commerce and intercourse oflater times. It has been a poor city, without enterprise,and… … Fig. 67.—San Apollixare IN Classe. Ravenna. Sixth Century. It is significant of this general law that the cathedralchurch of Eavenna is a modern building, but the ^im-provement of Eavenna, fortunately for the historyof art, stopped here. The situation which in later timeshas made Eavenna poor was…
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