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A history of ornament .. (1916)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 242

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t Tivoli, and later in theamusing hobble-skirted caryatides ofthe gate of the Villa Albani, a belatedbit of Baroque design of the late 18th century (Fig.128). The gate of the Archiepiscopal Seminary atMilan in Fig. 120 illustrates the use of rustication ina design which substitutes a polygonal for… … Fig. 130.—Balus-ter, CernettoPalace, Bi- TONTO. A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT Vignola (see ante, p. 89 and Fig. 69), no longersufficed the restless innovators of the Baroco. Theyvaried the Vignola types, cut them square instead ofround, set them upside down, even alternated themupright and inverted…

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