Byzantine and Romanesque architecture . finest of them, that of the cathedral, has no verticalpilasters or divisions, but is articulated more in theRoman fashion. It has also a stone spire like two of itsfellows, and like the towers of Spalato and Trail; afeature foreign to the Lombard type\ This may havecome from the Hungarian connexion : the church of Jakin Hungary has a pair of towers with spires, though theyare panelled in the Lombard fashion I The great cam-panile of Spalato stands alone, and seems to have norelations across the Adriatic,s. Babiia, The ancient church of S. Babila at Milan


Byzantine and Romanesque architecture . finest of them, that of the cathedral, has no verticalpilasters or divisions, but is articulated more in theRoman fashion. It has also a stone spire like two of itsfellows, and like the towers of Spalato and Trail; afeature foreign to the Lombard type\ This may havecome from the Hungarian connexion : the church of Jakin Hungary has a pair of towers with spires, though theyare panelled in the Lombard fashion I The great cam-panile of Spalato stands alone, and seems to have norelations across the Adriatic,s. Babiia, The ancient church of S. Babila at Milan is ceiled with a barrel vault divided by transverse arches at eachbay, and an octagonal dome on tromps, which isenclosed like that at S. Ambrogio in a tower pierced witharcadings through which the back of the dome is colonnettes are of marble and have cushion apse outside has been much restored : it is plain and 1 My Dabnatia, the Quamero, and Isiria, Plates Vlll, XX, xxiii, LVil. 2 Ibid. Plate xxv. Plate LXXVIIl. S. SATIRO—MILAN Plate LXXIX ..„mm0l^Kf,


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