The architecture of the renaissance in Italy : a general view for the use of students and others (1909)
Anderson, William J. (William James), 1864-1900 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 144
s. Here, how-ever, the form is openly confessed, and is not hidden behind anogee frilling of crockets, as on the Cathedral. The facts seem tobe either that Pietro Lombardo had a somewhat hazy idea ofwhat classical architecture was, although he had acquired (mostprobably in Lombardy) a Roman… … Exterior of the Sanctuary S. Maria,DEI Miracoli, Venice. P. Lombardo, Archt. tried to get to the roots of things. In so doing he traced the 66 THE EARLY REXAISSANXE OUT OF FLORENXE. strips to the pilaster, and in the ogee sky-line of St. Marks hefound a corruption of the true late Roman form of…
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