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 261
was pierced in a very charming mannerinto a kind of filigree work, as in the remains of a screen atStowe-Nine-Churches, which has shared the fate of the reredos(Fig. 144). The effect of the frieze in this instance is enhancedby its being shghtly curved outwards. In later days, instead of cutting… … 143.—Part of THii Court Pew, <„hel\ey ChurchSomerset. c is8 THE TREATMENT OF PANELLING. Some of the ornament at Benthall Hall appears to be treatedin this manner. But whatever means were adopted, theend aimed at was the same—namely, an extreme richness ofeffect : indeed, in some of the panelling…
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