Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 2Prentice-Hall, 1976 - Art |
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... Cathedral of Florence . 1420-36 21. FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI . Lantern of the dome , Cathedral of Florence . After 1446 dignity of these structures made them examples for later architects for five centuries - and their influence con- tinues ...
... Cathedral of Florence . 1420-36 21. FILIPPO BRUNELLESCHI . Lantern of the dome , Cathedral of Florence . After 1446 dignity of these structures made them examples for later architects for five centuries - and their influence con- tinues ...
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... Cathedral of Florence are con- ceived in optical terms , cut in brutal masses with the features barely sketched in so that they could produce a powerful effect of light and shade from the street about thirty feet below . The most ...
... Cathedral of Florence are con- ceived in optical terms , cut in brutal masses with the features barely sketched in so that they could produce a powerful effect of light and shade from the street about thirty feet below . The most ...
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... Cathedral . 1675-1710 282. CHRISTOPHER WREN . West façade , St. Paul's Cathedral } 6 substantially adopted in 1675 , although the dome and bell towers did not receive their final form for years . The essentially Gothic directional plan ...
... Cathedral . 1675-1710 282. CHRISTOPHER WREN . West façade , St. Paul's Cathedral } 6 substantially adopted in 1675 , although the dome and bell towers did not receive their final form for years . The essentially Gothic directional plan ...
Contents
PROLOGUE | 9 |
The Early Renaissance in Northern | 70 |
The High Renaissance in Florence | 117 |
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