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 599
, with a front toward the sea andanother on the small canal which sepa-rates it from the Ducal Palace, withwhich it is connected by the Bridge ofSighs (/. r.). The sea-front is in twostories, the lower of rustic arches sur-mounted by a strong belt-course on whichstands the quasi-Doric order of the… … VENICE simple ll;it entablatnres aiul pediments,the latter alternately triaiicjular and seg-mental. The side on the canal is of quitedifferent architecture, a strong rustic wall2)iereed with three stories of small squarewindows without ornament. The Procuratie are two long ranges ofbuildings…
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