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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 92

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FIG. I27.—BEVERLEY MINSTER,WEST FRONT. PERPENDICULAR GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE absence of the bronze screen round the Kings tomb. This screen,fine in itself, goes far to destroy the proportions of the chapel, … FIG. 128.—YORK MINSTER. SOUTH SIDE. while it hides Torrigianos beautiful monument. Outside, the chapelis hardly so successful (Fig. 1 12). The clear-story and flyingbuttresses are finely conceived, butthe panelling of the lower story,with its apparent attempt to de-ceive the spectator as to how…

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