Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Detroit, Mich., Published for the Bay View Reading Club by the Macmillan Company, New York · leaf 93
onBattista Alberti. Fifteenth Century. 84 Renaissayice and Modern Art. ness is a means to one of the finest effects in architecture,and was much employed by the greatest of American archi-tects, H. H. Richardson, lately deceased. This methodwas known to the Italians as Riistica or rustic work. The… … FiG. 37.—Pitti Palace by Brunellesco. Florence. Fifteenth Century. tainable from simple rough masonry; from its contrast withthe plain door and window openings, with the sequence ofarched openings and shadows, and from the structural em-phasis given by the divisions of the stories as marked bythe…
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