Description: This is a plan of the San Michele, Pavia, Italy. This is an example of Italian Lombard Romanesque architecture. This church represents the "earliest [example] of the solution of the great problem which was exercising the minds of the church builders towards the end of the 11th century, the vaulting of the nave." The scale is in feet.
Place Names: Italy, Plan of San Michele, Pavia
ISO Topic Categories: structure
Keywords: Plan of San Michele, Pavia, historical, architecture, kArchitecture, structure, Unknown, 1000–1200
Source: , The Enctclopædia Britannica a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information Eleventh Edition Volume II Andros to Austria (New York, NY: The Encyclopædia Britannica Company, 1910) 392
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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