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Venice and its story (1910)

Okey, Thomas, 1852-1935 · London, J. M. Dent ; New York, E. P. Dutton · leaf 292

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section and ground-plan of a templedescribed by Poliphilus and illustrated in the Hypneroto-machia 2—-that treasure-house of design so often lootedby Renaissance and modern artists. Two massive edificeson the Grand Canal, the Pesaro and Rezzonico Palaces ^ The present fagade is the result of… … IN THE PROCURATIE NUOVE. PAINTERS 195 (1650); the high altars of S. Francesca della Vigna andS. Pjetro di Castello; the interior of the Scalzi, thatpandemonium of details surpassed only by the greaterdelirium of Pozzos high altar, were all designed by thismaster, whose heavy hand may also be seen…

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