The Quarterly Review, Volumes 246-247William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1926 |
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... Church of the Jesuits , for example ( 1728 ) , at Venice , is described in a popular handbook as built in the base ... churches , but it must be obvious that the calculated eccentricity of these designs is a thing apart , and has nothing ...
... Church of the Jesuits , for example ( 1728 ) , at Venice , is described in a popular handbook as built in the base ... churches , but it must be obvious that the calculated eccentricity of these designs is a thing apart , and has nothing ...
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... worst taste ever known in the history of Western architecture . The façade of the church of S. Croce at Lecce seems to me to possess almost every 6 conceivable fault which it is possible to combine in 18 ARCHITECTURE , NEW AND OLD.
... worst taste ever known in the history of Western architecture . The façade of the church of S. Croce at Lecce seems to me to possess almost every 6 conceivable fault which it is possible to combine in 18 ARCHITECTURE , NEW AND OLD.
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... lasted throughout the 18th century , ' but it has been applied very loosely to include buildings which are not Baroque at all . Bernini's Church at Ariccia is quite simple and severe , the interior. ARCHITECTURE , NEW AND OLD 19.
... lasted throughout the 18th century , ' but it has been applied very loosely to include buildings which are not Baroque at all . Bernini's Church at Ariccia is quite simple and severe , the interior. ARCHITECTURE , NEW AND OLD 19.
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... Church of San Stefano , the High Altar and Baldachino of the Scalza at Venice , and several of the monuments in SS . Giovanni e Paolo at Padua , are characteristic examples . With rare exceptions one remains uncon- vinced that Baroque ...
... Church of San Stefano , the High Altar and Baldachino of the Scalza at Venice , and several of the monuments in SS . Giovanni e Paolo at Padua , are characteristic examples . With rare exceptions one remains uncon- vinced that Baroque ...
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... churches and the ceilings of palaces with painted architecture so skilfully treated in colour and perspective that ... Church at Vienna , decorated by Pozzo , the second bay of the nave from the west end appears to be a coffered dome ...
... churches and the ceilings of palaces with painted architecture so skilfully treated in colour and perspective that ... Church at Vienna , decorated by Pozzo , the second bay of the nave from the west end appears to be a coffered dome ...
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