A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 55
izontalbeams, or boundby osiers inter-woven, to form adefence against at-tack, or for otherpurposes of se-cure enclosure.Palisades have al-ways been used inwarfare as aids topermanent de-fences, as well asfor temporary de-fences, as in connection with fortified camps,and the like, PALLADIAN… … IALLADIAN AUrillTECTURE The Palazzo Tiene at Vicenza. This is une ofthe uiaslL-r wcirks of Andrea Palladio, its demeiitsbelnif merely those attending the wide diverttencebetween ntility and design; for the building is arranged with almost a sinde eye to the exterioreffect, and this effect is…
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