Alberti, Leon Battista, L' architettura

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            nel monte. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s983" xml:space="preserve">Laquale muraglia oltra che ella è bella à vedere, è ancora gagliar-
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            diſsima, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s984" xml:space="preserve">ha riſpetto alla ſpeſa. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s985" xml:space="preserve">Perche ella fa certo vn muro nõ ſodo tutto,
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            ma tanto gagliardo, come ſe e’ foſſe ſodo per tutto con tanta larghezza quanta
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            ſono iui le ſaette delle linee torte. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s986" xml:space="preserve">Piacemi ancora la oppenione di Vitruuio,
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            la quale io veggo eſſer ſtata oſſeruata da gli antichi architettori in Roma per
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-028-01" xlink:href="note-028-01a" xml:space="preserve">5</note>
            tutto; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s987" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s988" xml:space="preserve">maſsimo nella muraglia di Tarquino, che vi ſien fatti ſotto barbaca-
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            ni, ma non oſſeruaron già in tutti i luoghi, che l’un barbacane fuſſe diſcofto dal-
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            lo altro, quanto era l’altezza di eſſa ſcarpa: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s989" xml:space="preserve">Ma ſecondo che biſognaua alla
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            ſaldezza ò alla debolezza del monte, gli faceuano hor piu ſpeſsi, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s990" xml:space="preserve">hora piu ra-
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            di. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s991" xml:space="preserve">Ho conſiderato ancora che gli Archittetori antichi non ſi contentarono
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            di vna ſola ſcarpa vicina al loro ſito, ma ne vſarono piu quaſi come gradi,
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            che inſino alle piu baſſe radici del monte, faceſſero forte & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s992" xml:space="preserve">gagliarde, le ripe
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            di eſſo monte. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s993" xml:space="preserve">Nè mi fo certo beffe del parer loro. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s994" xml:space="preserve">A Perugia quel Riuo
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            che paſſa infra il monte Lucino, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s995" xml:space="preserve">il colle della città, per cauare continuamente
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            rodendo le radici del monte, ſi tira dietro tutta la pendente machina che gli ſta
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            ſopra: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s996" xml:space="preserve">Donde gran parte della città ſi disfa & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s997" xml:space="preserve">rouinati adoſſo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s998" xml:space="preserve">Io certo lodo
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            grandemente molte capellette, le quali ſono adattate intorno alla pianta della
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            chieſa grande in Vaticano: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s999" xml:space="preserve">Percioche di queſte quelle che ſon poſte nel caua
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            to del monte, congiunte alle mura della chieſa; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1000" xml:space="preserve">giouano aſſai & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1001" xml:space="preserve">alla fortezza,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1002" xml:space="preserve">alla comodità, concioſia che elle ſoſtengono la machina del monte, che con-
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            tinuamentele aggraua, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1003" xml:space="preserve">raccolgono la humidità che ſcorre giu peril pen-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-028-04" xlink:href="note-028-04a" xml:space="preserve">20</note>
            dio del monte, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1004" xml:space="preserve">le impediſcono la via da potere an dare nel tempio: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1005" xml:space="preserve">Onde il
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            prine
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            ipal muro della chieſa reſta piu aſciuto, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1006" xml:space="preserve">piu forte. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1007" xml:space="preserve">Et quelle capelle
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            che dallo altro lato, nel piu baſſo del pendente monte ſon fatte, fermano coni
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            loro archi tutti il fatto piano di ſopra: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1008" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1009" xml:space="preserve">raffrenando tutte le motte del terre-
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            no che fuſſero per cadere, poſſono facilmente ſopportarle. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1010" xml:space="preserve">Et ho conſiderato
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            ancora che quello Architettore, che fece in Roma il tempio di Latona, molto
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            conſideratamente prouuedde alla opera, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1011" xml:space="preserve">alla ſcarpa: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1012" xml:space="preserve">Percioche egli collocò
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            talmente lo angolo della pianta adentro nel monte, che ſopra gli ſedeua; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1013" xml:space="preserve">che
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            due diritte mura reggono la ſopraſtante forza del peſo: </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1014" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1015" xml:space="preserve">con hauerli meſſo
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            arincontro il detto angolo, diuiſe, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1016" xml:space="preserve">ſcõpartì la moleſtia che gli ſta ſopra. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1017" xml:space="preserve">Ma
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            poi che noi habbian cominciato à celebrare le lodi de gli antichi, che edifica-
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            rono con ſauio conſiglio, io non vo laſciare indietro quel che mi ſouuiene, & </s>
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            che fa molto à quefto propoſito. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1019" xml:space="preserve">Neltempio di S. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1020" xml:space="preserve">Marco è vno ordine d’u-
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            no Architettore molto vtile, hauẽdo egli affortificato molto il ſuolo del tempio
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            lo laſciò pieno di molti pozzi, accioche ſe per ſorte ſi generaſsino alcuni fiati,
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            ò vapori ſotto terra e’ trouaſſero facilmente via da vſcirſene. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1021" xml:space="preserve">Finalmente tut-
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            ti quei piani che tu farai, coperti di alcuna copertura, è di neceſsità che tu gli pa
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            reggi à vn piano:</s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1022" xml:space="preserve">ma à quelli che hanno da reſtare allo ſcoperto, non ſi ha à dare
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            piu pendio, che quel che baſti à ſcolare le pioggie, ma di ciò ſia detto à baſtanza,
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            & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1023" xml:space="preserve">ſorſe piu che non ſi ricerca in queſto luogo. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1024" xml:space="preserve">Percioche la maggior parte di
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            queſte coſe, che noi habbiamo dette s’aſpettano alle mura. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1025" xml:space="preserve">Ma e’ ci è auue-
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            nuto, che quelle coſe che ſon quaſi per lor natura congiunti, noi ancora nel par
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            larne, non le habbiamo ſeparate. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s1026" xml:space="preserve">Reſtaci à trattare dello ſcompartimento.</s>
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