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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 328

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Pauls. FIG. 551.—GEORGE III. (WYATT.)COCKSPUR STREET. Bronze. ally, but thesingle figureson the samefront are verygood, as, also,is his Dr. Busby in WestminsterAbbey. All these men were more or lessinspired by the decorative impulsecharacteristic of the Renaissance.Their draperies were vehicles… … FIG. 552.—SAMUEL WILBERFORCE.(S. JOSEPH.) WESTMINSTER ABBEY. avoided. This tendency was now tobe abandoned for one in the oppositedirection, and English sculpture was tostrip itself deliberately of all those aidswhich might, if properly used, haveenabled it to rise to a level not unworthyof English…

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