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 318
then the official architect of theCommune, was destroyed in whole or in part by the great fire of1304. A few years later, perhaps in 1317, the foundations of a newmarket were laid. It was the period of the greatest development ofthe architectural genius of Florence, and of the highest enthusiasmof… … Fig. 454. Milan. From the Fagade of the Ospedale Mag-g-iore. cathedral, interrupted by the death of Arnolfo in 1311, were aboutto be resumed under the direction of Giotto. Giottos pupil andgodson, Taddeo Gaddi, was made the architect of the new market.But the work seems not to have been seriously…
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