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A text-book of the history of architecture (1904)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 315

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nd 1490the Renaissance pre-sented in Sienna, in anumber of importantpalaces, a sharp con-trast to the prevalentGothic style of thatcity. The P. Picco-lomini — a somewhatcrude imitation of theP. Riccardi in Flor-ence — dates from1463 ; the P. del Go-verno was built 1469,and the SpannocchiPalace in… … FIG. 164.—TOMB OF PIETRO DI NOCETO, LUCCA. dral, archbishops palace, town hall and Papal residence(the P. Piccolomini), which are interesting if not strikinglyoriginal works. Pisa possesses few early Renaissancestructures, owing to the utter prostration of her fortunes THE EARLY RENAISSANCE IN…

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