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Renaissance and modern art (1894)

Goodyear, William H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa. : Flood and Vincent · leaf 105

An illustration from Renaissance and modern art, 1894, leaf 105
gis a built up travesty of our last motive. What had oncebeen the framing of a door or window, and originally theornament of a Roman niche for a statue, has become theentire front of a building. Meantime the original forms intheir original place can be seen on windows and niches forstatuary, of the… … Fic. 51.—Cathedral of Murcia. Late Spanish Renaissance. Decadence of Renaissance Architecture. lOI the English example from St. Marys College at Oxford(Fig. 52), in which the twisted or spiral column ap-pears, as an additional feature. Such columns must beunderstood as having been originally in…

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