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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 396

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, which supports a central loggia, or arcaded secondstory, that has circular-headed windows and heavy cornicesand balconies. The whole facade is richly decorated withengaged columns and pilasters. … Fig. 409.—Upper Storyof the Famese Palace,Rome. Designedpartly by M. Angelo. 376 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. The Cornaro, now the Mocenigo Palace, the Grimanion the Grand Canal, now the Post Office, and the SpinelliPalace, are said to have originally been built from thedesigns of the great military…

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