A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)
Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 189
have ranges of round-arched windows. All the openings areframed in ri;stic work, the arches beingof the peculiar Elorentine type, round inthe soffit and pointed at the back, but inthis case slightly ogeed. The distinctivedecoration is a band of rich and delicateSgraffito work at the top of the… … Fig 71 —Florence, Palazzo Guadagn angle - lantern, the torch-holders, thedoor knockers, etc., is of great elegance.{See Fig. 71.) Palazzo Larderel, a small Renais-sance palace of much purity and eleganceof design, built about 1560 from the 137 FLORENCE rlesijiiis of (iiovaniii Antonio Dosio,…
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