Renaissance architecture Renaissance architecture The Jacobean style is the name given to the second phase of Renaissance architecture in England, following the Elizabethan style. It is named after King James I of England, with whose reign it is associated. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jacobean architecture"
The Loggia dei Lanzi, also called the Loggia della Signoria, is a building on a corner of the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, adjoining the Uffizi Gallery. It consists of wide arches open to the street, three bays wide and one bay deep. The arches rest on clustered pilasters with Corinthian capitals. The wide arches appealed so much to the Florentines, that Michelangelo even proposed that they should be continued all around the Piazza della Signoria. ...more on Wikipedia about "Loggia dei Lanzi"
Palazzo Rucellai is a Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy, designed Leon Battista Alberti. ...more on Wikipedia about "Palazzo Rucellai"
Renaissance Architecture: The cultural movement called the Renaissance (which literally means re-birth) was just that in architecture, a rebirth of the Roman traditions of design recognized by contemporaries in the term all'Antica, "in the Antique manner. ...more on Wikipedia about "Renaissance architecture"
Santa Maria delle Grazie is a Renaissance church in Milan built by Guiniforte Solari between 1466 and 1490 on a commission by Dominican monks. Later modifications include work by Donato Bramante in 1492‑ 1497. ...more on Wikipedia about "Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milan)"
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