A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 527
ect by making long vistas was even moremarked in Englanil than in France, and thecentral tower received more attention and be-came one of the typical features of English ENGLAND stupendons in England — the old Roman brick,and another English trait, a lack of very fineartistic perception, led them… … Enol.^nd: Lincoln C.vthedral; N.vve Vaulting. (See Plan.) ■work, which marked all the later periods aswell. Thus we find the great abbey churih at SaintAlbans nearly 465 feet long, and witli a centraltower almost unrivalled in its perfect simplicityof mass anil outline and tlio quiet reserve of…
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