Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 113
T IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND greater elevation. It is scarcely too much to say that, giventhe conditions, Joness second Whitehall is the most astonishingcreation by a single mind that the history of architecture has toshow. It was the work of a man who went to Italy, learnt thegrammar of his art… … li o FIG. 173.—GROUND FLOOR PLAN OF INIGO JONESS WHITEHALL. (Scale: about 300 feet to the inch.) feeling in spite of the fact that no national tradition existed to helphim ; and grandly monumental in its total effect. Confining our attention to the more ambitious of the two projects :the Palace of…
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