SANT’ELIGIO DEGLI OREFICI

Horizontal Section Of The Bell

Towers

Caravaggio, Ss. Fermo and Rustico Church Bell Tower

Maceracta, Civic Tower

Copertino, Main Church Bell Tower

Lequile, Main Church Bell Tower

Lecce, Cathedral Bell Tower

S. Andrea delle Fratte, Bell Tower

The medival bell tower belongs to the Santi Fermo and Rustico Church. The plan shape is square and the facades change on every level. There is four giant simplified order on each level. First three floor plans are the same. The last level has an octagonal-shaped plan.

MACERACTA, CIVIC TOWER I II III

The tower is an ideal type of bell tower, located in Macerata. The tower has square-shaped plan on every level except last one. On the last level, the plan becomes an octagonal-shaped plan with A-B-A rhythm. On the first level there is a clock which is very famous, on the second level has openings as well as pediment with a banded solution.

COPERTINO, MAIN CHURCH BELL TOWER

The tower is an ideal type of bell tower and it has a square-shaped plan on every level. Four columns on the facade are symmetrically consructed on circle pedestals.

LEQUILE, MAIN CHURCH BELL TOWER

I Ii Iii

The tower is an ideal type of bell tower and it has a square-shaped plan on every level. There are double plasters with different orders on each level.

LECCE, CATHEDRAL BELL TOWER

The hybrid-type bell tower belongs to the Duomo of Lecce. The plan shape is square but the last level of the tower appears as an octagonal plan. Every level has banded solution except last one.

S. ANDREA DELLE FRATTE, BELL TOWER

Papers

Mola project for S. Giovanni in Laterano

Santa Maria Maggiore