Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 87
nta Mariadei Miracoli by Pietro Lombardo(1489), with their grotesques, ara-besques and symbolic dolphins and tridents; the carvedpanels of the piers flanking the Giants Stairs in thecourt of the Doges Palace; the doorways of SanGiobbe, Santa Maria del Orto and other examples; thefacade of the… … VENICE. Fig. 19.—Pilaster De-tail FROM Venice. EARLY RENAISSANCE IN ITALY {vere di pozzo) and like works of minor art, tes-tify to the rapid progress of the style between 1470 and1500. A decorative practice peculiar to Venetian archi-tecture is the use of marble veneer for both internal andexternal…
Decoration and ornament
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