designslinger - Word of the Week: campanile


[campanile (1913) St. Mary of the Lake Church, Chicago; Henry J. Schlaks, architect /Image & Artwork:
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campanile [kahm-pah-NEE-le] n. in Italian, a bell tower; hence a bell tower of Italian design
or general character, especially a church tower more or less completely separated from the rest of the building.

 

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