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 301
l-aces of Siena whichI have before de-scribed. Like them,it is of brick, withthe segmental archesof the first story,under pointed bear-ing-arches v/ith solidheads, and the two upper stories of broad three-light windows. It isprobable that the third story originally existed only in the… … Fig. 438. Venice. Ducal Palace. made also in the upper stages of the central portion, which was builtwith five windows in the third story and three in the fourth. Thecharacteristic indifference of the Italian to regularity of design isillustrated by the two unequal bends in the line of the front,…
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