Excerpt from Della Costruzione De' Teatri Secondo IL Costume D' Italia: Vale a Dire Divisi in Piccole Logge; Opera
RA tutte le produzioni dell' Architettura Civile la pił. Disastrosa, la 'pił difficile, la pił contumace ad assogget tarsi alle teoriche della scienza, ed ai precetti dell'arte, ella, non V' ha dubbio, č la costruzione de' Teatri giusta il costume d°ltalia. L'uso delle piccole Logge, 'o Falchi, come vernacolamente li nomina un gran tratto della Lom bardia, siccome per una parte procura un infinito como do agli Spettatori; cosģ per l'altra introduce necessaria mente tante\ difficoltą, e tante contraddizioni, che non 'e possibile ad alcun patto, nč di sup'erarle, nč di vincerle. La grandezza de' Teatri; la quantitą delle Logge: cose ambedue che sono sempre in ragione composta delle ric chezze, e del numero della popolazione le frequenti a'pri ture, e per lo pm non proporzionate; le spesse pareti, o separazioni de' Falchi, per valermi di questo vocabolo si oppongono alle leggi architettoniche, e all'eleganza della struttura; sondafi°atto contrarie all'armonia; difficul tano estremamente il vedere. Gli Antichi si tiravano d'
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