Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 312
factory ec-clesiastical type, theyattained conspicuoussuccess in palace-architecture. TheRiccardi palace inFlorence (1430) marksthe first step of theRenaissance in thisdirection. It was builtfor the great Cosimodi Medici by Miche-lozzi (1397-1473), acontemporary of Bru-nelleschi and Alberti,and a… … FIG. 162.—COIRTVARD OF RICCARDI PALACE,FLORENCE. 28o HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. J:ii^ ll-ll-ffll !i IF wH spite of the bold and fortress-like character of the rusti-cated masonry of these fafades, and the mediaeval look theyseem to present to modern eyes, they marked a revolutionin style and…
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