A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 372
ssive national effort, but generally an individual exertion, ifthe first architect died during the progress of a larger building, noone knew exactly how he had intended to finish it, and its completionwas entrusted to the caprice and fancy of some other man, which hegenerally indulged, wholly… … 781. View of the Duorno at Prato. (From Wiebeking.) tower, from its height, must always be a striking object, and, if bothmassive and high, cannot fail to have a certain imposing appear-ance, of which no clumsiness on the part of the architect can deprive 352 ITALIAN ARCHITECTURE. Pakt II
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