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 320
[■HE CHURCH Ul- bAMA MARIA DELLA SAIATE. VKNK C. BALUASbAUt LONGHENA, AlCli. THE CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF SAFETY. 167 column at each angle with good effect, and raises it on apedestal to give height for his arches and disconnect the twoorders. But the use of the Corinthian pilaster beneath theimpost… … I.. vIauia i^£l: a :DAi.i i^., \lslck. Longhena, Archt. of the wall demands the employment of two pilasters, whichseem to cut the wall mto slices. A trifling absurdity is theuse of the concave abacus of the Corinthian capital over thekey-stones. The Barocco style, despite its untruthful and…
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