Moore, Charles Herbert, 1840-1930 · New York, London, The Macmillan Company · leaf 182
FiG. 83. — Porch of San Zeno, Verona. sonable in itself, while they are equally reasonable in combina-tion. But if the porch were eliminated, with exception of itsfacade, and this facade were drawn back into the plane of the CHURCH ARCHITECTURE 147 wall, so as merely to frame in the portal, the… … Fig. 84. — Tortal of San Pietro in Cielo d Oro, Pavia. be as illogical. The first, or encompassing, order of the portalof Como is like the fagade of such a mediaeval porch wrought inrelief against the wall as an ornamental framework. For the ARCHITECTURE OF THE RENAISSANCE Lombard columns the…
Architecture, Renaissance
Internet Archive · New York Public Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
