96 — Andrea Palladio 6 — Venetian Churches
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The Pediment Forms of the Church of St. John the Baptist
Each of those five things are recognizably their own. No point does it feel like an element that's just been repeated. There's something slightly the massing of the front of the church is a little bit peculiar, because the main roof of the nave is actually a bit higher than the facade. And er, as before, we've got this overlaying of the differet triangular pediment forms. W got big, big one, obviously, which is the crown of the main temple. Then there's a little one which is above the m, well, the kind of main entrance going in. And then there's this back recessed one, which is, but which we
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