Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 226
genius in spite of what is con-sidered its false taste. It dates from 1632. The architectis Longhena. An almost endless series of palaces and houses can befound in Venice, all of them rich, but few of great ex-tent, for every foot of space had to be won from the seaby laborious engineering. There… … Fig. t)8.—The Church of the Reuentore, Venice. (15().) of gondolas coming under the walls ; hence there is alwaysa principal central entrance with steps in front, but thisentrance never has any sort of projecting portico or porch, 186 RENAISSANCE ARCIIITECTURE. and is never very much larger than…
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