Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 348
as greatas those of Cellini ;it is only when wecome to what maybe called his externaljudgment that we findmuch to criticise.Give him a blank tofill and be will fill it,in time, with a master-piece. Unfortunatelyit is not always theright sort of master-piece. The Shaftes-bury fountain isbeautiful ;… … FIG. 598.—MONUMENT TO QUEEN VICTORIA,WINCHESTER, BACK VIEW.(ALFRED GILBERT.) Thethey Clarence tomb at Windsor,sarcophagus is fine and the railing about it beautiful, butare mutually destructive. The grille hides the sarcophagus almostas perversely as the bronze grille hides Henry VII. in his…
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