Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in Montenegro and the island of Grado . Fiff. 111. The canonica to thesouth of the duomomust at one time have Ch. XXXI.] Parenzo : the Canonica. ZZ^ been a grand pile of building. The front to thestreet is in a very simple but excellent style ofround-arched work, strongly resembling the transi-tional architecture of Northern and Western P/RENZO. 1251 -Tl- &C^ LICVI vneHO DPV5v. Kra-OTH! nULLlCLROP^Tl S^ Fior. 112. Europe (vid. Figs, no and in). There are threelittle niches over the old gateway, with shellsforming their heads, a classic idea tha

Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in Montenegro and the island of Grado . Fiff. 111. The canonica to thesouth of the duomomust at one time have Ch. XXXI.] Parenzo : the Canonica. ZZ^ been a grand pile of building. The front to thestreet is in a very simple but excellent style ofround-arched work, strongly resembling the transi-tional architecture of Northern and Western P/RENZO. 1251 -Tl- &C^ LICVI vneHO DPV5v. Kra-OTH! nULLlCLROP^Tl S^ Fior. 112. Europe (vid. Figs, no and in). There are threelittle niches over the old gateway, with shellsforming their heads, a classic idea tha Stock Photo
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Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in Montenegro and the island of Grado . Fiff. 111. The canonica to thesouth of the duomomust at one time have Ch. XXXI.] Parenzo : the Canonica. ZZ^ been a grand pile of building. The front to thestreet is in a very simple but excellent style ofround-arched work, strongly resembling the transi-tional architecture of Northern and Western P/RENZO. 1251 -Tl- &C^ LICVI vneHO DPV5v. Kra-OTH! nULLlCLROP^Tl S^ Fior. 112. Europe (vid. Figs, no and in). There are threelittle niches over the old gateway, with shellsforming their heads, a classic idea that seems neverto have been forgotten on the shores of the Adriaticthroughout the middle ages. The middle niche con-tains a cross, and the others two inscriptions (Fig.112). The first gives the date of the building, 1251, and the second, expanding its somewhat puzzlingabreviations, reads thus :— Porta patens esto nulli claudaris honesto;Sitis securi quod iion patet haec via furi. 332 Parenzo: the Canojiica. [Ch. XXXI. The rest of the buildmg is not ancient; it ison record that in 1488 it had suffered by fire andfallen into decay ^ and it has since that time beenrebuilt. ^ Canonica vulgariter nuncupata coUapsa vetustate et com-busta. Cod. Dipl. Istr. in Francescbi, p. 268. CHAPTER XXXII. S. LoREXzo IN Pasenatico, Cittanova and PiRANO. About ten miles inland from Parenzo lies the littletown of S. Lorenzo in Pasenatico, wh