. A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance. Fij;. lUU. l>uorw;iy Arch of Iluuse in Fond. IVsaro. THE iiV/ANTlNK INKLUKNCIO 253. Fig-. lUl. Plan of St. Marks, Venice. and lower crypt, two and three hroad, wasdiscovered in lHiH),extend-in«; under a portion of theerossins;-. (Ki4.) Thechoir and its aisles areclosed by a screen of col-umns on hii;h i)edestalscarrying a horizontal en-tablature surmounted by nclose raniic of statues. The church, as conse-crated in 1094, had proba-bly an outer porch or nar-thex on the western end,cov
. A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance. Fij;. lUU. l>uorw;iy Arch of Iluuse in Fond. IVsaro. THE iiV/ANTlNK INKLUKNCIO 253. Fig-. lUl. Plan of St. Marks, Venice. and lower crypt, two and three hroad, wasdiscovered in lHiH),extend-in«; under a portion of theerossins;-. (Ki4.) Thechoir and its aisles areclosed by a screen of col-umns on hii;h i)edestalscarrying a horizontal en-tablature surmounted by nclose raniic of statues. The church, as conse-crated in 1094, had proba-bly an outer porch or nar-thex on the western end,covering the breadth ofnave and aisles, with anopen gallery above it. This})oreh appears to have beenrebuilt in whole or in partduring the twelfth century, and to have been extended so as to en-close the nave and aisles on both sides, and to abut against the wallsof the transepts. The portion of it adjacent to the south aisle wasat some date not now discoverable made into a chapel dedicated toSt. John the Baptist, and used as the baptistery of the church. Theremaining portion, covering the front and north side, is divided bypointed arches into square bays, each cover
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