Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 244
well suppHedwith palaces and villas. The reaction towards classicalsimplicity appears first in Berninis time, in his colossalTuscan colonnades in front of St. Peters, which aretotally destitute of ornament. In the 18th century thistendency became more pronounced and was marked bya deliberate effort… … Figure il. Ceiling, Sala di Giove, Pitti Palace, Florexci
Decoration and ornament
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