A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 330
tern s(!ction, which was alone architectu-rally productive, with its centre at Verona, theinfluence of Lombardy was paramount. Paduaalone, from its nearness to Venice, mingles By-zantine and Lombard forms, as Veni(« does, butwith predominance of the Loml)ar(l eleuuMit.Thus, tlie cjirly bajjtistery… … ITALY vertically striped brick fa9ade, the earliest inItaly, has still a few Byzantine traces in itsbrick ornament, as also have the few remain-ing parts of the Palazzo del Podestii. TheRoman- esque monument inPadua is the Com-munal Palace (Pa-lazzo della Ragione).This building (1209-1284), with…
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