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 415
betterwith the general design. Externally the enveloping porch was omitted—not even the Pisanmodification of it introduced, though it might have been employedwith the happiest effect. The consequence of all this jumble is thatSan Antonio is externally one of the most unsatisfactory churches… … 824. Plan of St. Antonio, Padua. (From Wiebe-king.) Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. Bk. VIII. Ch. VII. SOUTHERN ITALY. 395 200 ft. in length distorts the proportion, and, with the ill-understooddetails of the whole, spoils what narrowly escaped being one of themost successful interiors of that part of…
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