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 226
o en w H Ok o I—( y:2; CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CENTRAL PERIOD. 113 be called rhythm in spacing, and a sense of satisfaction insimple arrangements and grouping is evident. The power thusgained in composition enabled the architects of this period todispense with the elements which had lingered in the… … East Elevation of St. Peters, Rome. Scale one inch to 100 feet. from Gothic or Romanesque influence. The traceried window,the carved arabesque (at least in exterior work), the splayedreveals of doorways and windows, were made to disappear, andthe freedom and variety of capitals and other purely…
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