Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 104
and irrational compound, breaking 1 Letarouilly, Edifices de Rome Modenie, Paris, i860, p. 350. im I THE ROMAN RENAISSANCE 73 the reasonable and effective continuity of the mediaeval pilaster-strip, greatly disfigures the originally noble design. The onlyother neo-classic details of the interior… … Fig. 34.— Facade of Sant Agostino. sophistication of the Renaissance designers ofien bhnd them toreal architectural excellence, and lead them to fancy that theycould improve such an admirable and consistent interior byincongruous and meaningless features. The faqade (Fig. 34) is wholly of the…
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