Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 313
g the whole upper entablature into acornice. But this compromise was not quite successful, andit remained for later architects in Venice, Verona, and Rometo work out more satisfactory methods of applying theorders to many-storied palace fagades. In the great P.Strozzi (Fig. 163), erected in 1490 by… … FIG. 163.—FACADE OF STROZZI PALACE, FLORENCE. THE EARLY RENAISSANCE IN ITALY. 281 COURTYAKDS; ARCADES. These palaces were all builtaround interior courts, whose walls rested on columnar ar-cades, as in the P. Riccardi (Fig. 162). The origin of thesearcades may be found in the arcaded cloisters of…
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