Goodyear, William H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa. : Flood and Vincent · leaf 56
once a dec-orative and construc-tive feature, often withoverhanging upperstories ^—thus econo-mizing ground space,enlarging upper rooms, and contributing to picturesqueeffect. The castle was a stern and massive pile of masonry.The church was a miracle of stone lace-work, of lofty spires,pointed… … Fig. 16.—Renaissance Villa near Vicenza by Palladio, with Greco-Roman portico. Sixteenth Century. 52 Renaissance and Modern Art. furrowed piers, stained-glass windows, and sculptured door-ways. In the great town halls of Flanders or of northern France we find such details transferred alsoto the…
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