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The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)

Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 168

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f the Gothic architecturalenvironment yielded but sullenlyand with compromises to thegraceful vivacity of the new in-terpretation of classic forms; indeed,in parts of France and Flandersthe new gospel appears to havebeen adopted in decorative wood-work before its acceptance inarchitecture; nor is… … KOMAN IONIC ORDEE. THE PASSINGOF THE GOTHIC Gothic had never obtained in ■ --^ Rome ; indeed, in Italy generally the Gothic spirit has never held typical kenaissance ad- , , T J 1 1 ^ APTATION OF ROMAN IONIC. the undisputed sway it possessed (From an exampU by PALLADio.) 1

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