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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 323

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Monument to Doge Valier, San Giovanni e Paolo, Venice, the columns in a similar way. The cornice of the pedestalsalso forms the impost of an arch, as at the Casa del Diavoloin Vicenza. This mausoleum fagade is an instance of thedecadent fashion of using marble in imitation of silk or cloth X … u> o 3h N —3 THE PALAZZO PESARO. 169 wherever such material can by any possibihty be supposed tobe displayed, as in the great curtain behind the three worthies,suspended by cherubs in mid-air, and also the smallercoverings of the pedestals on which the chief figures stand. The Palazzo Pesaro, on…

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