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 301
INE. widened, as in the Valmarana and Barbarano houses. Abovethe pedestal bases it is, Hke the others, constructed of brick facedwith stucco; but this need not bhnd our eyes to its excellenceof composition and detail, as in the Composite capitals, linkedtogether by the festoons, and in the… … The Villa Capra, near Vicenza. Palladio and Scamozzi, Archts, only, however, the immense scale of this Composite order whichenables Palladio to secure his window here, for he never enlargedthe frieze beyond its regulation limit, and in all other casessuperimposed the attic on the main cornice.…
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