Inside Out Library · Explore

Character of renaissance architecture (1905)

Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 109

An illustration from Character of renaissance architecture, 1905, leaf 109
ue to theByzantine scheme adopted, and cannot, therefore, be whollycredited to the Renaissance architect. A variation of this scheme occurs in the church of San Biagio 78 ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE at Montepulciano by Antonio San Gallo the elder, and begun inthe year 1518. Here the arms of the… … Fig. 38. — Interior of San Biagio. The use of pilasters on the angles makes the awkward combi-nation of a pilaster coupled with a column necessary, and sincethe entablature is in the plane of the wall, it has to be brokeninto very saHent ressauts in order to cover these members.Above the…

Architecture, Renaissance

Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from Character of renaissance architecture

More like this