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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 334

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of archi-tectural propriety andgrace in these preten=tious palaces, with theircolossal orders and theiraffectation of grandeur, than in the designs of Vignola orSammichele. Wood and plaster, used to mimic stone, in-dicate the approaching reign of sham in all design (P. Bar-barano, 1570 ;… … FIG. 172.—LIBRARY OF ST. MARK, VENICE. 302 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE.

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