Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Van Brunt, Henry, 1832-1903 · Boston : Ticknor and Co. · leaf 239
olid materials, and to produce,without contravening their properties, the appearance of anenclosed habitation, containing vast apartments, and placed upona covered ambulacrum of two stories. The Venetian architect has scrupulously fulfilled the condi-tions of this programme, and his work owes all… … Fig. 5.—Idea of the Venetian Palace. we admire the style of the architecture or are indifferent to it,the general design of the building never fails to produce a veiystrong and lasting impression,—the sure mark of special excel-lence and a truthful expression. The details of the ornamenta-tion,…
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