A history of architecture in Italy from the time of Constantine to the dawn of the renaissance (1901)
Cummings, Charles Amos, 1833-1905 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin and company · leaf 270
gnore palace, whichhas been assigned tothe thirteenth cen-tury, but which isdoubtless a hundredyears younger. (Fig.409.) It has a frontabout seventy - sixfeet in length, withthree stages of aboutequal height. Itsbase of marble pro-jects so as to form a bench similar to those of the Florentine… … Fig. 409. Siena. Palazzo Buonsignore. 254 AECHITECTURE IN ITALY PalazzoGrotanelli The other two stages are alike, with triple-arched windows. As inthe Guinigi palace, the openings are very broad in proportion to thepiers. The stages are separated by strings with decorated corbel-tables, and a light…
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