A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . Landing: Fig. 1. The arrow above points tip-stairs, and the figures denote therisers; 1. 2. 3, tliers, 5. 6. etc., winders. The arrow belowI>oints down stairs, and 1 is the top riser of the lower llij^ht,(See the view. Fig. 2.) B. Any structure, or part of a structure, atthe waters edge, at which persons or goods canbe embarked or disembarked. In this senseoften landing Landing: Fig. 2. (See Fig. 1.) LANDINI, TADDEO. (See Giacomo dellaPorta.) IiANDO DI PIETRO : goldsmith, sculptor,architect, and


A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . Landing: Fig. 1. The arrow above points tip-stairs, and the figures denote therisers; 1. 2. 3, tliers, 5. 6. etc., winders. The arrow belowI>oints down stairs, and 1 is the top riser of the lower llij^ht,(See the view. Fig. 2.) B. Any structure, or part of a structure, atthe waters edge, at which persons or goods canbe embarked or disembarked. In this senseoften landing Landing: Fig. 2. (See Fig. 1.) LANDINI, TADDEO. (See Giacomo dellaPorta.) IiANDO DI PIETRO : goldsmith, sculptor,architect, and engineer ; d. 1348. At a meeting of the Consiglio della Campana,Aug. 23, 1339, it was decided to enlarge tliecathedral of Siena by treating tiie existingchiuch as a transejtt and building a new 1339 Lando di Pietro came from Naples,where he was employed on important under-takings, to superintend the work. Constructionwas internipted by tlie great plague of 1348, inwhich Lando perished. In 1357 a great partof the new work was taken down, leaving thechurch in its present condition. Norton, Church BuUdiny in the Middle LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE. The disposition of open ground in a decorative way,either in connection with a dwelling house orother building, or with special reference to thebeauty of the resulting park or garden itselfThe term was usually landscape gardening, butthis has seemed to express too exclusively thechoic


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