The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 523
out the same time. It will be observed that thecornice of this portion of the building is continued along the wholeof the south front, which is supported with buttresses in a i-atherunusual manner. These buttresses are ornamented with canopied nichesand pinnacles similar in style to the earlier… … Fig. 432.- -Door from FalklandPalace. FALKLAND PALACE 505 THIRD PERIOD The south front of the palace is quite unique, and is very effective.While the introduction of the buttresses is unusual, and rather foreignto Scottish work, the forms of the cornice, pinnacles, etc., are quiteScotch, and seem…
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