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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 384

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s. Bk. VII [. Ch. IV. VENICE. 363 The largest and most prominent civic example of Venetian Gothicis the Doges Palace, commenced in 1854 (Woodcut No. 79:2), a build-ing which all the world agreed till very lately in thinking very ugly,though an attempt has recently been made to exalt it above… … 10 1 23 \ 30 1 40 | m ft. 792. Central Part of the Facade of the Doges Palace, Venice. (From Cicognara.) St. Mark, facing the beautiful library of Sansovino, and looking onthe one hand into the piazza of St. Marks, and on the other across thewater to the churches and palaces that cover the islands.…

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