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 274
It is true that the heads are the heads of Sanmicheli, butthe figures in the spandrils, the treatment of the Doric, andevery moulding of it rather recall Peruzzi. One peculiarity ithas, and defect may be, in the great depth of the entablature(one-third of the column), and an inordinate enlargement… … SOUTH END OF THE LIBRERIA VECCHIA, VENICE. JACOPO SANSOVINO, Archt. ARTISTIC ATTAINMENT OF THE PERIOD. 141 the crowding of the pedestals on the first fioor cornice. Theupper entablature is exceedingly high, being one half of thecolumn supporting it, and is evidently proportioned to theheight of the…
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