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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 591

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turestjucnes.s, grace, andfreedom. It could not last, however. Thejirogress of the revival was inevitable, leadingdirectly back to tiie formalism of tiiat Romanarchitecture which it was the object of the re-formers to reestablish. Both Brunellesco and Alberti had been toomuch occupied with this… … NEOCLASSIC of THI-: 1TAI.I\N t IVr.TK ( KXTO: CHrKOH OF THE Redeemer at Venice, It-^ly. to that of the men who were trained to building.Brainante, the third of the great classicists, wasof this last kind. Beginning as a mural jiaintcrand decorator of the walls of many churches andpalaces, he…

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