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Inigo Jones and Wren; or, The rise and decline of modern architecture in England (1893)

Loftie, W. J. (William John), 1839-1911 · New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 254

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Ware, in his Palladio,gives two engravings of the Chiericato palace. BurlingtonHouse did not in any way resemble them, nor did it, strictlyspeaking, exactly resemble any of the numerous villas atVicenza, which Ware has engraved. Part of the house of CountOttavio de Thieni would give us a hint of… … 1 tA-al/f O^^ ^O /^ HOUSE DESIGNED BY LORD BURLINGTON FOR GENERAL WADE, IN BURLINGTON STREET. TJie Successors of JVroi 237 taken from Britton and Pugin : The south front is in threedivisions with a rusticated basement; the central, with sixwindows, being recessed from the two ends. The first…

Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652 · Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723 · Architecture

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