SOLETO
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V25,
Page 358
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
SOLETO , a See also:village of See also:Apulia, See also:Italy, in the See also:province of See also:Lecce, from which it is 11 m. S. by See also:rail, situated 299 ft. above See also:sea-level. Pop. (1901), 3349• The Romanesque See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church of S. Stefano contains See also:Byzantine frescoes of the 14th See also:century similar to those in the subterranean See also:chapel of the Santi Stefani at Vaste, See also:south of See also:Otranto, and others showing the formation of an See also:independent See also:style. The See also:fine, richly decorated campanile adjoining the former See also:cathedral was erected in 1397.
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