The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)
Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 274
is sometimesclassified separately,and called the Lom-bard style. The Lombardswere great churchbuilders and theirarchitecture is main-ly confined to thatbranch. These churches combinedthe plan of the Ro-man basilica withthe cupola of the By-zantines, and cryptswere invariably added, and donated with… … Fig. 97.—Specimen of Lombard archi-tecture. 252 EARLY CHRISTIAN ARCHITECTURE. Externally appeared, a greater increase of ornamen-tation ; the carrying up of compound piers or but-tresses from the ground to the eaves; small open or
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