An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 165
alaces whereof we have just been speaking. They arcthe original models of the modern country houses of this island, and exhibit great skill intheir plans and elegance in their facades. Generally they rose from the riches and taste ola (aw cardinals, who studded the environs of the Eternal City with… … ^^y%%^~^^l CuAi. II. ITALIAN. 145 avcliitect, who died in 1580 and is thus described by the aiitliois whoso view of it we haveborrowed. It was built,* say they, in imitation of the houses of tlie ancients, whicliLigorio had particularly studied. This clever artist, who to his talent as an…
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