Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 239
itmore decorative than the pilaster andcapable of endless variety of treatment.Figs. 127 and 128, the latter from theVilla Albani at Rome, are only twovariant examples among a long list thatmight be cited: e.g. the tower of SanAndrea delle Fratte at Rome (1650 byBorromini) ; the Madama Palace,Rome,… … Fig. 128.—GaikeFROM A Gate-way OF VillaAlbaki, Rome. Interior Decoration. While the exteriors of buildings were treated witha certain bigness of composition and scale and in amanner that demanded little of carved ornament, the 168 ITALIAN BAROQUE ORNAMENT interiors were often fairly riotous with…
Decoration and ornament
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