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Character of renaissance architecture (1905)

Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 124

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already embodied in the earlierfagade of St. Andrea, but with additional infractions of pro-priety, as well as of classic form in its more -elaborate details.This facade corresponds in outline with the form of the build-ing, except for the podium of the upper story (which contradicts THE ROMAN… … Fig. 49. — Fa(;ade of the Gesu, Vignola. the barbaric scrollwork and hermae, the use of which this archi-tect did much to establish. How far the barbarism of breaking-the pediment was an independent freak of the Renaissance I 94 ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE chap. do not know. Instances of…

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