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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 308

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e picturesqueness of the composition. At Fano, an ancient town on the Adriatic, half way betweenAncona and Rimini, the Palazzo della Ragione, dating from1299, is of two stages only ; the first an open arcade ofround arches on square piers, with lightly moulded archivolt ofbrick; the second of… … d7\ / fli_ Fig-. 445. Viterbo. Episcopal Palace, Rear View. 292 ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY terra-cotta carried around the arch. The cornice has a brick decora-tion similar to that of the arch-heads. In this front all the archesare round; but in the cortile of the Palazzo del Commune, presum-ably of…

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