Vasari on technique; being the introduction to the three arts of design, architecture, sculpture and painting, prefixed to the Lives of the most excellent painters, sculptors and architects (1907)
Vasari, Giorgio, 1511-1574, Maclehose, Louisa S, Brown, G. Baldwin (Gerard Baldwin), 1849-1932 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 106
i writes, is still wellpreserved in the middle of the southern face, opposite the town, and a sketch RUSTICATED MASONRY 67 respect to the Medici emblems, is made with ornamentsof diamond points and flattened pellets, but both in lowrelief. The wall composed of pellets and diamonds sideby side is… … Fig. 3.—Fortezza da Basso at Florence. not only beautify and adorn that neighbourhood, but arealso of the greatest use and convenience to the citizens.But much more is the city itself enriched with magnificentbuildings, decorated with rusticated masonry, as for of it is shown in Fig. 3, but nothing…
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