Early renaissance architecture in England; a historical & descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan & Jacobean periods, 1500-1625, for the use of students and others (1901)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 197
ineconsequent upon the constructional necessities of the frameworkitself, insure a lively result; and when the straight lines of thegreater part of the framing are relieved by the introduction ofcurved braces or more fanciful panels in the gables, the com-bination is very attractive. The effect is… … gl.—-COURTVARD, InGEI-BV ISIaNOK, YuKKbHlKE. to require the help of a chisel. One example, Moreton OldHall, has already been mentioned (Plates XV., XVI.) ; SpekeHall, in Lancashire, near the banks of the Irwell, is another(Plate XXXI.), and it has at the entrance a certain amount ofstonework which…
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