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THE PIAZZA OF ST. PETER'S AS IT IS
Verbose and awkward. Bernini's Colonnade is beautiful in itself. The façade is beautiful in itself, but bears no relation to the Dome. The real aim of the building was the Dome; it has been hidden! The Dome was in a proper relation to the apses: they have been hidden. The Portico was a solid mass: it has become merely a front
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A WINDOW IN THE APSES OF ST. PETER'S
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