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Character of renaissance architecture (1905)

Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 178

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l of Bramante.This is a rectangular structure without aisles, having round- 1 Cf. Casati, op. ciL, p. 44. CHURCH ARCHITECTURE H3 arched pseudo-Gothic vaulting, and divided into two parts by ascreen across the middle, and into two stories by superimposedorders of pilasters. In each bay of the ground… … Fig. 8i. — East end of Como. the lateral spaces so formed, and an arch over the central one,an early instance of a form of compound opening that was muchused in the architecture of the later Renaissance.^ The cathedral of Como affords further illustration of thestyle of early Renaissance design…

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