[34] Ricci, Architettura d'Italia, Vol. I. ch. viii. p. 221.

[35] Paul Diac. Lib. V. ch. xxxiv.

[36] Antiq. Long. Milanesi, Tom. I. Dissertation i. p. 46.

[37] There is a very good instance of this in the Baptistery at Florence, which was also a ceremonial church.

[38] This was said to have been built by Agilulf, 591-615, and rebuilt by Luitprand. It was again restored in 1152, when Pope Innocent II. reconsecrated it.

[39] In the fifteenth century the fine mausoleum, known as the Arco di S. Agostino, was erected over them by a later Comacine Master, Bonino da Campiglione. In the eighteenth century the church, having fallen into disuse, was turned into a hay store for the army, and the Arco was, in 1786, moved into the modern church of Gesù, where it remained till placed in the cathedral, where it now is.

[40] Études sur l'histoire de l'art, vol. ii. p. 157. Paris, 1864.

[41] Paulus Diaconus Warnefridi, Chron. de gestis Langobardorum, Lib. V. cap. iii.

[42] Antiq. Long. Mil. Tom. I. Dissertation i. p. 68.

[43] "Prese molti corpi de' santi dai contorni di Roma, fatti poi trasportare a Pavia."