XXIX. Triforium Window in the Church of S. Gregorio, Bari, Italy.
XXIX.
TRIFORIUM WINDOW IN THE CHURCH OF S. GREGORIO, BARI, ITALY.
The Byzantine architects used pierced stonework with great effect both in exterior and interior detail. The examples here shown are rather crude, but effective in the relative scale of parts.
XXX. Window in the Apse of the Cathedral, Bari, Italy.
XXX.
WINDOW IN THE APSE OF THE CATHEDRAL, BARI, ITALY.
The ornament about this window, especially that in the long panel below it and upon the cyma of the soffit above, is Byzantine in character, while the columns, with the exception of the capital of the one at the left, are much more Romanesque.