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How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)

Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 217

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classic tradition. The Farnese Palace (Fig. 71)is the typical example of Roman Renaissance. Its threestories are divided by belts or moldings, and the windowsdecorated with small columns and pediments, pointed orcurved. Michael Angelo used the pilaster and the horizontal en-tablature of the ancient… … Z< o OJ* wz zo I—I H<Hco o<o0- i—i<OS z <> •J !* CO zz - Oh DO 6 THE THIRD GREAT TRANSITION Oddly enough a great deal of the building done in Romeat this time was by the Florentine artists we have men-tioned, and the fact that they built in a distinctive stylehere is an added…

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