A Classical Tour Through Italy: An. MDCCCII, 4. ciltMawman, 1815 - 451 sayfa |
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Sayfa 7
... edifices of magnificence or beauty sufficient to attract attention . Of these , the Cathedral without doubt is the ... edifice yields to few . Inferior only to the Basilica Vaticana , it equals in length , and in breadth surpasses the ...
... edifices of magnificence or beauty sufficient to attract attention . Of these , the Cathedral without doubt is the ... edifice yields to few . Inferior only to the Basilica Vaticana , it equals in length , and in breadth surpasses the ...
Sayfa 8
... edifices that bear that appellation are , as I have before observed , a mixed style formed of a degradation of Roman architecture dressed up in moresco ornaments . The admirer of English Gothic will observe one peculiarity , which is ...
... edifices that bear that appellation are , as I have before observed , a mixed style formed of a degradation of Roman architecture dressed up in moresco ornaments . The admirer of English Gothic will observe one peculiarity , which is ...
Sayfa 9
... edifice , and allow the eye to range over the whole at pleasure . How much superior are pillars to buttresses , and colonnades to arcades ! the lightness , the sim- plicity , and the openness of the one , to the cum- bersome weight of ...
... edifice , and allow the eye to range over the whole at pleasure . How much superior are pillars to buttresses , and colonnades to arcades ! the lightness , the sim- plicity , and the openness of the one , to the cum- bersome weight of ...
Sayfa 11
... edifice did not employ the money expended upon it , in erecting a front ( for that essential part is still wanting ) corresponding with the style and the stateliness of this superb temple . A front has indeed been begun , but in a taste ...
... edifice did not employ the money expended upon it , in erecting a front ( for that essential part is still wanting ) corresponding with the style and the stateliness of this superb temple . A front has indeed been begun , but in a taste ...
Sayfa 13
... edifices dedicated to religion in our own country are Gothic and Saxon , while Greek and Roman architecture is seen only in palaces , villas , and theatres . How naturally therefore does the former excite senti- ments of awe and ...
... edifices dedicated to religion in our own country are Gothic and Saxon , while Greek and Roman architecture is seen only in palaces , villas , and theatres . How naturally therefore does the former excite senti- ments of awe and ...
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