A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 281
void ofsculpture seems to show how completely thegeneral scheme of the building was connectedin the designers mind with the free use ofelaborate sculpture. The extreme refinementof the Greeks as to all the parts of their archi-tecture, their thought about the minutest detailsof curvature and… … Sculpture, Fios. .5 andR: German Romanesque; Church AT BrAUWEILER on THE RhINK. elaborately painted in bright colours, sometimesmuch less fully adorned in that way. A me-morial arch, also, is to be considered rather asthe base for a great system of sculpture to berested upon its top than as a…
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