. A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance. y of Jerusalem. (Figs. 67 G, (38.)The nave and aisles are divided much as in San Ambrogio, two baysof the aisle answering to one bay of the nave ; except that the lengthof the nave bay is a little greater than its breadth. The principalpiers (^ ^) of brick are heavy and rude, and without bases; their]>lan is a scjuare, with four engaged sliafts on the faces, no provisionbeiny: made for the dia<ronal ribs of the vault. All these fourengaged shafts have their caj)itals on the same level, at th


. A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance. y of Jerusalem. (Figs. 67 G, (38.)The nave and aisles are divided much as in San Ambrogio, two baysof the aisle answering to one bay of the nave ; except that the lengthof the nave bay is a little greater than its breadth. The principalpiers (^ ^) of brick are heavy and rude, and without bases; their]>lan is a scjuare, with four engaged sliafts on the faces, no provisionbeiny: made for the dia<ronal ribs of the vault. All these fourengaged shafts have their caj)itals on the same level, at the spring ofthe nave arches, the intermediate pier being a single column with an IlIK ) KOMANKSQrK 113 :inti(liu (;a])ital, either Ionic or (oriutliian. From tlir »l iIh;shaft which faces the nave a Ihit strip is carri«Ml up to thespring of the nave vault, where it terminates in a thin impost mouM-ing, from which sprinj^ tlie transverse arch of tlie nave and thediagonal ribs of its vaults. There are no longitudinal or wall arches,and no iiiilleries over the Y I I I I I 1 I i-f Fig. 67. Plan of S. Stefano, Bologna.


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