95 — Andrea Palladio 5 — Quattro Libri
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The Pediment Is There as a Cornice to Hold the Rein Off of the Door
He says about splitting the pediment, he says that, um, well, the pediment is there as a kind of cornice to hold the rein off of the door. And so this kind of natural progression story, and that you should somehow obey a kind of etymological fallacy, yes. He will constantly say, like, if you don't do this, am, the building will develop cracks. I think it's great to bring it up, because i think that's a very characteristic sort of argument that he makes,.
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