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 627
ear 1-494. But it wassoon considered to be in a dangerous con-dition, and various jjrojects for its recon-struction were entertained. In 1540, Pal-ladio aiul Giulio Romano were employedto submit models in competition. Theformer was successful, and by him thebuilding was enclosed with two ranges… … umns, Doric in the first story and Ionicin the second, with balustrades, the jjedes-tals of the ujiper balustrades bearingstatues. Each broad iutercolumniation inboth stories is filled in with what has beencalled the Palladian motive—an arch rest-ing on smaller columns with a squareopening on each…
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