Alberti, Leon Battista, L' architettura

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            uano dentro i foreſtieri; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8707" xml:space="preserve">ma non uoleuano però che egli haueſſero coſi ogni coſa
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            a comune con i cittadini: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8708" xml:space="preserve">l’altre ſtrade per andare a la piazza, o al mercato erano
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            comuni con i foreſtieri, ma i luoghi piu ripoſti de la città come gli Arzanali, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8709" xml:space="preserve">ſi
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            mili non gli laſciauano, non che altro uedere. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8710" xml:space="preserve">Noi adunqne ammaeſtrati da
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            tali eſempij, diuideremo la pianta de la noſtra Città talmente che non ſolo i fo-
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            reſtieri ui habbino le loro habiture ſeparate, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8711" xml:space="preserve">commode per loro, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8712" xml:space="preserve">a Cittadi-
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            ni non ſcommode: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8713" xml:space="preserve">Ma in modo ancora che i cittadini poſsino infra loro conuer
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            ſare, negociare, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8714" xml:space="preserve">habitare bene commodamente, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8715" xml:space="preserve">con dignità ſecondo il bi-
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            ſogno, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8716" xml:space="preserve">grado loro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8717" xml:space="preserve">Renderà certo la città gratioſa, ſe diuerſe botteghe d’ar
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            tieri ſtaranno in diuerſe ſtrade, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8718" xml:space="preserve">regioni in luoghi conuenienti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8719" xml:space="preserve">accomodati.
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            Percioche nel mercato ſtaranno bene gli Argentieri, i Dipintori, gli Orefici. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8721" xml:space="preserve">Ol
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            tra queſti gli Spetiali, i Sarti, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8722" xml:space="preserve">ſimili, e quelli, che fanno gli eſercitij piu honorati;
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8723" xml:space="preserve">ma ne luoghi piu lontani debbono ſtare le arti piu ſporche, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8724" xml:space="preserve">piu lorde, il ſetore
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            de Coiai ſi manderà ad ſtare lontano, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8725" xml:space="preserve">uerſo ſettentrione; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8726" xml:space="preserve">percioche da quel
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            luogo i uenti uengono di rado ne la città, o tanto furioſi, che piu preſto uolano
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            che e’paſsino. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8727" xml:space="preserve">Saranno forſe alcuni a chi piacerebbe piu toſto che le habitationi
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            de Nobili fuſsino tutte inſieme libere, e purgate dal meſcuglio de la plebe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8728" xml:space="preserve">Altri
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            uorrebbono piu toſto che tutte le regioni de la città, fuſsino coſi ordinate che ꝑ
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            tutto ſi trouaſſero quelle coſe, di che ſi può hauere di biſogno, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8729" xml:space="preserve">per queſto non
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            recuſano che le botteghe ben uili ſieno meſcolate con le caſe de Cittadini piu
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            honorati. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8730" xml:space="preserve">Ma di queſto ſia detto a baſtanza, altra coſa ſi aſpetta a la utilità, & </s>
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            altra ala degnità. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8732" xml:space="preserve">Io torno al noſtro propoſito.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head109" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Di che pietre, & come groſſe ſi debbino fare le mura. Et chifurono i primi a fabbricare i
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          Tempij. Cap. II.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8734" xml:space="preserve">LOdarono gli Antichi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8735" xml:space="preserve">maſsimo i Popoli di Toſcana che le pietre per le
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            mura fuſsino grandiſsim. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8736" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8737" xml:space="preserve">riquadrate. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8738" xml:space="preserve">Ilche gli Athenieſi ancora ſecõ-
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            do Temiſtocle uſurparono ne
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            Pireo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8739" xml:space="preserve">Veggonſi Caſtella antichiſsi
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            mein Toſcana, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8740" xml:space="preserve">in quel di Spuleto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8741" xml:space="preserve">app
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            ſſo a Piperno in Campagna, mu-
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            rate digrandiſsime pietre roze, ilqual lauoro c
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            a me piace grandiſsima-
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            mente; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8742" xml:space="preserve">percioche tal ſorte di muraglia, dimoſtra una certa rigidezza de la
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            antica ſeuerità, che arreca a la antica città non piccolo ornamento. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8743" xml:space="preserve">Etio
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            certamente uorrei che le mura de le Città fuſsino tali, che ſguardate da lo Ini-
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            mico, e’ſe ne ſpauentaſſe, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8744" xml:space="preserve">diffidatoſi di eſſe ſene partiſſe. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8745" xml:space="preserve">Arrecano ancora
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            ſeco maieſtà i foſsi larghiſsimi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8746" xml:space="preserve">profondi accoſto a le mura, che habbino le
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            ripe ſcoſceſe, come dicono che erano que’ di Babbillonia, che erano larghi
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            cinquanta cubiti regij, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8747" xml:space="preserve">a fondi piu di cento. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8748" xml:space="preserve">Accreſce maieſtà l’altezza, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8749" xml:space="preserve">la
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            groſſezza de le mura ſimili a quelle, che ſi dice che fece Nino, Semiramide, & </s>
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            Tigrane, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8751" xml:space="preserve">la maggior parte di tutti quelli, che hanno hauuto l’animo incli-
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            nato a la Magnificentia. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8752" xml:space="preserve">Ne le Torri, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8753" xml:space="preserve">ne corridori de le mura di Roma ho
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            io ueduto pauimenti dipinti a Muſaico, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8754" xml:space="preserve">mura intonicate di coſe honoratiſ-
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            ſime: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8755" xml:space="preserve">ma tutte le coſe non ſtanno bene in qualunche Città. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8756" xml:space="preserve">Le dilicatezze de
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            le cornici, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8757" xml:space="preserve">de gli Intonichi non ſi ricercano ne le mura de le città, ma in </s>
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