Art: The Renaissance, the Baroque, the modern worldPrentice-Hall, 1985 - Art |
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... columns , and that of the arches . All is measure , reason , proportion , harmony , accentuated by Brunelleschi's choice of a gray Florentine stone known as pietra serena ( clear stone ) for the columns , entablatures , arches , window ...
... columns , and that of the arches . All is measure , reason , proportion , harmony , accentuated by Brunelleschi's choice of a gray Florentine stone known as pietra serena ( clear stone ) for the columns , entablatures , arches , window ...
Page 633
... columns between the windows . The motive of paired supports starts from the ground , with a giant order of paired Corinthian pilasters , an attic story of paired pilaster strips , a drum with paired columns , a dome with paired ribs ...
... columns between the windows . The motive of paired supports starts from the ground , with a giant order of paired Corinthian pilasters , an attic story of paired pilaster strips , a drum with paired columns , a dome with paired ribs ...
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... columns , continuing as pilasters between the arched win- dows . The enchanting little building is a triumph of ... columns recalls Saint Peter's ( see fig . 822 ) ; the two - story façade with its central crescendo of clustered columns ...
... columns , continuing as pilasters between the arched win- dows . The enchanting little building is a triumph of ... columns recalls Saint Peter's ( see fig . 822 ) ; the two - story façade with its central crescendo of clustered columns ...
Contents
The Pioneers The Mexicans Abstract Expressionism The Reaction Against | 956 |
Richardson Sullivan and the Chicago School Art Nouveau and Expressionist | 965 |
GLOSSARY | 977 |
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