Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 111
y of works in stone and marble, bronze and wood. ProfessorMoore in his Character of Renaissance Architecture disparages the in-ventiveness and the feeling for natural beauty of the Italian Renaissanceartists in comparison with the Greek, as shown by the Greek and Italianacanthus respectively in the… … VENICE.. DOOLi FU Fig. 40.—Arabesque Paxel, GiantsStairs, Doges Palace, Venice. and the invention of theproperly to the 16th cen-tury, the early artistsmade free use of thecarved arabesque, especi-ally for panels (Fig. 40)and pilasters, preferringthis treatment of pilastersto the more formal…
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