completed.Thenceforward the Renaissance styleprevailed. The old Byzantine portionof the palace having become ruinousand decrepit; and marring, by its incon-gruity, the effect of the newer palace—a fire, which occurred in 1419—andwhich injured very seriously St. Marksand the Piazetta—paved the way… … 1868.] Descriptions. 171 character, possessing such an evidentboldness and daring in its construction ;such a freedom from all conventionallaws; at the same time, infringing onnone, that would be imposed by nature ;such a thorough appropriateness anduniformity throughout, in every minutedetail of…
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