Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 191
ted. The vaulting was insquare divisionsor vaulting-bays^ eachembracing two pier-arches which met up-on an intermediatepier lighter than theothers. Thus thewhole aspect of the in-terior was revolution-ized. The lightness,spaciousness, anddecorative eleganceof the basilicas werehere exchanged for… … HG 91. —WEST FRONT AND CAMPANILE OF CATHE-DRAL, PIACENZA. EARLY MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 159 Maria della Pieve at Arezzo (9th-iith century), S. Micheleat Pavia (late nth century), the Cathedral of Piacenza(1122), S. Ambrogio at Milan (12th century), and S. Zeno atVerona (1139) are notable monuments…
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