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 526
ion of the caps, andthe heads, surrounded with wreaths, areidentical in character in both. In the French example these heads areall portiaits of kings and queens of theperiod. Possibly those at Falkland werealso copied from the life. These are clear instances of work executed by foreign artists.… … Fig. 435.—Kalklaii.l Take Details of Corridor in Courtyard. THIRD PERIOD — 508 FALKLAND PALACE Billings and others as French. The details of the latter period arequite different, and they very timidly and slowly encroached upon theold native style ; whereas here we have fine French detail and…
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