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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 216

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vista from the entrance hallthrough the court being closed by a sortof exedra, with a niche at its base enclos-ing a statue. From a corner of the courtopens a staircase hall decorated with muchrichness and elegance, and covered witha barrel-vault. The facade, absolutelysimple in point of detail and… … Fig. 87.—Genoa, Pal. Duraizo, Stairway a corniccione supported on consoles, and itswiugs continue in the lower stage the de-sign of the centre, while the upper stageconsists of an open arcade of three roundarches supported on Doric columns, withbalustrade; between. The f)alace wasbuilt, it is said,…

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