Brown, J. Wood (James Wood) · New York, E.P. Dutton and company · leaf 226
do as he would, for the Ricci had sunk, and so were notin a position to make difficulties ; least of all here where, indecoration, they had done so little. Yet the architects fine tasteobliged him to conform his whole decorative design to the sugges-tion of those earlier marbles of the Baldesi he… … ^ I 6 FACADE OF SANTA MARIA NOVELLA 207 Albertis admirable skill and self-restraint. To complete this pre-liminary survey of the facade it is only necessary to add that theprincipal door was placed here by Bernardo Rucellai, Giovannisson, for whom Giovanni Bertini worked and set its marbles ;…
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