. How to judge architecture : a popular guide to the appreciation of buildings. her in Italywith the first examples of revived classicalarchitecture: but not on that account didthe ancient Roman way of building comeinto favor, nor did the Roman methods ofdesign succeed without a struggle. PlateXLVI shows the courtyard of the Cancel-laria in Rome, which can hardly have beenbuilt before 1475; and contemporaneouswith this are many exquisite porticoes ofsimilar design, porticoes in which thevaulting springs from the capitals of thecolumns ; and the outer ordonnance—theseemly ordering of parts whic
. How to judge architecture : a popular guide to the appreciation of buildings. her in Italywith the first examples of revived classicalarchitecture: but not on that account didthe ancient Roman way of building comeinto favor, nor did the Roman methods ofdesign succeed without a struggle. PlateXLVI shows the courtyard of the Cancel-laria in Rome, which can hardly have beenbuilt before 1475; and contemporaneouswith this are many exquisite porticoes ofsimilar design, porticoes in which thevaulting springs from the capitals of thecolumns ; and the outer ordonnance—theseemly ordering of parts which had becometo the Italians of the fifteenth century asimportant, relatively, as it had been to theirancestors eleven centuries before, very un-like the ordonnance of those on the rarest occasions did the Ro-man architects of the classic period build inthis way, with the arches springing fromthe capitals directly. The complete RomanOrder is indeed seen side by side with thismodern type. Plate XLVIII shows the in-terior court of the Palazzo di Venezia in[138].
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