Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Detroit, Mich., Published for the Bay View Reading Club by the Macmillan Company, New York · leaf 94
ts from the oldermedieval buildings ofItaly. ^ Since they aresomewhat massive formodern taste in theirfortress-like strength, itmust be rememberedthat they actually werefortresses as well as palaces and correspond in appearanceto their use and character. It must be added that averagemodern taste is… … Fig. 38.—Strozzi Palace by Benedetto da Majano. Cornice by Cronaca. Fifteenth Century. * Roman and Medieval Art, Figs. 145, 146. CHAPTER XL HISTORIC SKETCH OF SIXTEENTH CENTURY RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE. At the opening of the sixteenth century the simphcityand reserve of the early Renaissance were…
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