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Decorative elements in architecture; random observations on the eternal fitness of things from a decorative point of view (1917)

Paris, William Francklyn, 1871- · New York, John Lane company ; London, John Lane · leaf 286

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nd talent of Leonardo da Vinci,Albrecht Durer, Hans Holbein, and later by VanDyck, Gerard Dow, Fragonard, and Ingres shouldhave been allowed to fall into disfavour. From its having been totally eclipsed during theeighteenth century and part of the nineteenth,there has, however, of later years been… … LXXXIl. XIV CENTURY WINDOW With the XIV century there appears a tendency to make awindow less of a mosaic and more of a tableau PAINTED GLASS long way from what it was in the thirteenth cen-tury and for the three or four hundred years thatfollowed. At one time it was thought to explainthis neglect…

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