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An architect's sketch book (1912)

Peabody, Robert Swain, 1845-1917 · Boston, Houghton Mifflin · leaf 30

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y are free andopen, with rows of windows and airy galleries, — really modernfronts. The great groups of windows are framed in with broadbands enriched with dogtooth or carving. Colored materials,such as serpentine and porphyry, toned by time, also lend themtheir hues and the mouldings of arch and… … A Venetian Day 7 uncouth nor out of keeping with life in any city of to-day. Wesee in it the Northern Gothic detail become polished and re-fined and modern. No wonder that when the English Gothicrevival was at its height, fifty years ago, its disciples drew in-spiration from Venice. Without such…

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