A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 329
medi:e\alstyles were called Christian by the Gothic re-vivalists of 1850 and thereafter, as a term ofapproval intended to e.xcite the admiration andenthusiasm of students, much as the EnglishGothic was called at the same time an Englishnational architecture. Tlie styles which cameof direct… … ClIUKCII That o{ 8. raul, the cathoilral of the city ofLondon. Ilie west front shown in the picture isone of tlie finest parts of tlie clnircli, tlie upperand lower portico harmonizing singularly wellwitli the flankins; towers. The small round-headed■windows on either side of the upper arcaile…
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