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The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)

Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 411

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ent builders. With Michael Angelos death the Renaissancepassed under the influence of Vignola and Palladio,who became to architecture what grammarians areto rhetoric, and gave a definite shape to that tend-ency under the influence of which Michael Angelohad worked—namely, the use of classical… … o 31) >* J u-a c O PALLADIO. THE BAROCCO. 389 voids and solids, accentuation of cornices, and refine-ment of all detail, as in the villa of Pope Julius andthe palace of Caprarola. Palladio, like Vignola, gained considerable repu-tation by a treatise on architecture, but still more byhis famous…

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