Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 327
n Gal-lo, Peruzzi, and A. daSan Gallo the Youngersuccessively supervisedthe works under thepopes from Leo X. toPaul III., and devised avast number of plans forits completion. Mostof these involved fun-damental alterations ofthe original scheme, andwere motived by theabandonment of the pro-posed… … FIG. 169.—ORIGINAL PLAN OF ST. PETERS, ROME. RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN ITALY. 295 version of Bramantes plan with more massive supports, asquare east front with a portico for the chief entrance, andthe unrivalled Dome, which is its most striking feature.This dome, slightly alteredand improved in…
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