A history of art for classes, art-students, and tourists in Europe (1889)
Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · New York, Chicago, A.S. Barnes & company · leaf 147
ich char-acterizes the Renaissance decadence is connected with this fact,that the Greco-Roman or Renaissance ornamental style has nostructural character. It was only a question of individual taste howmuch projection should be given to the engaged columns, entabla-tures, and gables, and how many… … THE ABCU OF TITUS. * Rococco is an adjective applied to the 18th century Renaissance decadence. There is110 distinct Rococco style. The word simply indicates the excessively arbitrary and brokenoutlines of this period of the Renaissance style. See, for example, the Dresden Zwinycr.
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