. Architecture for general students. i!!^n!nr;!;:!.:;v:. ?^ ,.j ;i; i;i.;;:inii;u iiiniii Renaissance Arcliitecture. 231 columns are doubled on each side of a central win-dow, statue-niches filling the intercolumniations. Inthe central pavilion, there are three windows, andthis being carried up another story terminates abovein a circular pediment filled with statuary ; caryat-ides support the entablature upon which it rests-Similar small pediments are built above the atticwindows of the pavilions, partially inclosing de Quincey says that, in spite of theexcess of detail and orn
. Architecture for general students. i!!^n!nr;!;:!.:;v:. ?^ ,.j ;i; i;i.;;:inii;u iiiniii Renaissance Arcliitecture. 231 columns are doubled on each side of a central win-dow, statue-niches filling the intercolumniations. Inthe central pavilion, there are three windows, andthis being carried up another story terminates abovein a circular pediment filled with statuary ; caryat-ides support the entablature upon which it rests-Similar small pediments are built above the atticwindows of the pavilions, partially inclosing de Quincey says that, in spite of theexcess of detail and ornament, There is not one ofhis decorative parts, one of his details of ornament,which is not grandly conceived as well as executedin a superior manner, both as regards the whole andthe single parts. The eastern fagade of this edifice,executed by Perrault more than a century afterward,is one of the noblest examples of the Renaissanceout of Italy. In harmon}, simplicity, and solidity,it compares favorably with Bramantes best lower story is a s
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