A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 50
talbeams, or boinidby osiers inter-woven, to form adefence against at-tack, or for otherpiuposes of se-cure enclosure.Palisades have al-ways been used inwarfare as aiils topermanent de-fences, as well asfor temporary de-onnectiou with fortified camps. fences, as inand the like. PALLADIAN… … PALLADIAX ARCHITECTURE The Palazzo Tiene at Vicenza. This is one ofthe master works of Amlrea Palladio, its demeritsbeing merely those attending the wide divergencebetween utility and design; for the building is arranged with almost a single eye to the exterioreffect, and this effect is produced…
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