Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 132
fig. 208.—st. georges, doncaster.(sir g. g. scott.) FIG. 20Q.—MANCHESTER TOWN HALL.(WATERHOUSE.) 1 It was gravely proposed, in the flood of the classical revival, to transform the Gothic of Oxfordinto Greek, by means of stucco columns, pediments, and pilasters! 106 THE CLASSIC AND GOTHIC REVIVALS … FIG. 2IO.—THE LAW COURTS. CENTRALHALL. (STREET.) the continent of Europe. As timewent on, they did much better underthe latter tyranny than under theformer. The better results of theGothic revival are probably the bestthings to which an antiquarian spirithas ever led in art, and far excel themost…
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