A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 121
cut tothe Semblance of an Arcade ; Venice.186 BALCONY corbels or brackets. The term is generally con-fined to an unroofed structure ecjnsisting of afloor and low parapets only, but the balconypasses readily into the Loggia (which see), an<lno accurate distinction can be made. Tliebalconies with… … Baldachin of S. Peters Church (S. Pietro in Vaticano), Rome Designed by Bernini; of bi-onze ; about O.i feet high (see cut of apse, S. Giorgio,Al Velabro.) Germany had generally the floor and support-ing corbels of stone, but the parajiet.s of wroughtiron, in the design of whicii parapets a…
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