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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 133

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series of build-ings which would have been at homein those of Rome or Florence, oreven on the banks of the Venetiancanals. It is exemplified chiefly in the works of Sir CharlesBarry (Bridgewater House,Reform Club, Travellers*Club, Halifax Town Hall,10 Kensington Palace Gar-dens) ; C. R. Cockerell… … fig. 213.—keble college chapel, oxford,(butterfield.) pole, whose toy of Strawberry Hillwas slowly elaborated between 1 760and 1 770. He had, of course, beenpreceded by Wren, whose quasi-Gothic, however, was inspired byanything rather than by a desireto breathe life into a vanishedform of art.…

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