Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 154
rth the admiration of Pope Leo X.^ Thisincident is significant of the spirit of the time, and such archi-tectural shams were extensively produced by the architects ofthe later Renaissance. The most important works of Sansovinoare in Venice, where he built the well-known Library of St.Mark, the… … Fig. 66. — .Corner of the Parthenon. and an Ionic order respectively (Fig. 65); the first noticeablepeculiarity of this design is its very florid character. Thereveals are deep, the orders are in high relief, and the friezesand arch spandrels are loaded with showy ornamental carvings.Milizia says^…
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