Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 105
f the time ofElizabeth was a somewhat ignorantand ill-educated person, and didnot follow better models simply be-cause he was ignorant of their existence (Reginald Blomfield). The Germans and Flemings, like the Italians before them,were employed in more or less subordinate capacities. Nobuilding of… … FIG. 159.-CHAPEL, KNOLE. Antwerp, and is distinguishedby a restraint and grace whichare not to be found in moreTeutonic creations. The Ger-man invaders are mainly respon-sible for the frequently pictu-resque but still oftener barbarousdesigns of mantel-pieces, chim-neys, tombs, and other…
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