Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 127
f this famous neo-classici.st has been greater than that of any other architect ofthe Renaissance, so that we have, in the principal countries ofEurope, a style of architecture which is known as Palladian. 96 ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE CHAP. Palladio was the first architect of the Renaissance… … FiG. 52.—Tablet frum Vignola. ture, and having been always of the opinion that the ancientRomans were in building, as in many other things, far in ad-vance of all those who came after them, I took for my masterand guide Vitruvius, who is the only ancient writer on this art, 1 Quatro libri delP…
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