Spain and Portugal: handbook for travellers . -orf7, %\\ , r* s. b. ifa-cafloS, i V fe A(«&v\/y Bellas 2:© ^ s, 2. A , c = C.,rJlilera \ 1,- (L l /ffidijie**^ Esta rrio ? a Estadirndd ?, \ TKBegmtP •. Wagner * Debps, Leipzig-. Rambla. BARCELONA- 22. Route. 245 leading to the Romanesque church of *San Pablo del Campo (, 9), one of the oldest parish churches in Barcelona, erected in 914by Count Wilfrid II. outside the town (hence del campo) for aBenedictine convent. It was restored by Ouiberto Guitardo in 1117,and is an excellent specimen of early-Catalan architecture (p. xl
Spain and Portugal: handbook for travellers . -orf7, %\\ , r* s. b. ifa-cafloS, i V fe A(«&v\/y Bellas 2:© ^ s, 2. A , c = C.,rJlilera \ 1,- (L l /ffidijie**^ Esta rrio ? a Estadirndd ?, \ TKBegmtP •. Wagner * Debps, Leipzig-. Rambla. BARCELONA- 22. Route. 245 leading to the Romanesque church of *San Pablo del Campo (, 9), one of the oldest parish churches in Barcelona, erected in 914by Count Wilfrid II. outside the town (hence del campo) for aBenedictine convent. It was restored by Ouiberto Guitardo in 1117,and is an excellent specimen of early-Catalan architecture (p. xliii).The round window in the facade is a later interpolation. On theportal are the symbols of SS. John and Matthew (p. xlvii) ; above isa hand in the attitude of benediction. The nave and transept arecovered with barrel-vaulting. Above the crossing rises an octagonalcupola. The E. end has three parallel apses. The capitals of thecolumns are interesting. To the of the church are the Cloisters,with cusped arches in the Saracenic style, rich capitals, and coupledshafts. The Rambla del Centro ends at the Llano de la Boqueria(PI. II; F, 9), where the Calle del Hospital diverges to the left. Inthe latter, to th
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