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 90
at they had found the better way,were content to carry out the requirements of their time,making use of the mere technic they had borrowed from Romeor the relics of Etruscan greatness. Alberti, however, had atrace of pedantry in his composition, as is evinced by hisadoption of the Latin language… … A Window from the Pal. Rucellm, rLUKtNCE. Alberti, Archt. 36 THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN FLORENCE. buildings as in his books, of his desire to be Latin. Take, forexample, the Palazzo Rucellai (1451—55), an important archi-tectural design of his (though said to have been carried out byBernardo…
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