. Brick and marble in the middle ages: notes of tours in the north of Italy . X]L^Mi,- i^xil/^iiXs PLAN—SAN PETEONIO, BOLOGNA. remember, a unique example in a church, but is just a littlelike the angle-windows in some of the Venetian palaces,though these never indulge in such an absurdity as is theconstruction of two halves of pointed arches over such anopening. Chap. XL] SAN PETRONIO. 293 The interior is very magnificent. The columns, arches,and walls generally are of l^rick, now coloured and wliite-Iwashed (but originally intended to be seen, as is evid
. Brick and marble in the middle ages: notes of tours in the north of Italy . X]L^Mi,- i^xil/^iiXs PLAN—SAN PETEONIO, BOLOGNA. remember, a unique example in a church, but is just a littlelike the angle-windows in some of the Venetian palaces,though these never indulge in such an absurdity as is theconstruction of two halves of pointed arches over such anopening. Chap. XL] SAN PETRONIO. 293 The interior is very magnificent. The columns, arches,and walls generally are of l^rick, now coloured and wliite-Iwashed (but originally intended to be seen, as is evidentifrom parts of the incomplete work where the is still exposed and is executed with the greatesticare), the capitals and bases being all of stone. The columns,of the nave are bold clusters; they are about sixty feet from
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