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 308
bly on account of ecclesiasticalprejudice in favour of use and wont, changed the plan ofMichelangelo to a Latin cross, and with the existing fagadecompleted the work in 1612, in its exterior aspect at least.Maderna had designed, for the angles of the fagade, twohexagonal bell towers, in execrable… … San Sebastiano, Via Appia, Rome. Flaminio Ponzio, Archt. of proceeding with the work was being considered, the Popedied, and his successor em.ployed his friend Rainaldi as archi-tect, and left the question with him. He, from examinationof the whole matter, and having no love for Bernini, orderedthe…
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