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 273
The spaces betweenthe columns werepanelled ; everypanel here andabove was decoratedwith carving —usually of shields of arms, but where these were not suitable,as in halls of colleges, then with foliage or allegorical figures.Knole House, in Kent, has a good example of a screen withheraldic… … 145.—The Hall, Knole, Kent. i6o SCREENS AND OPEN ROOFS. could hardly be surpassed. Woollas Hall, in Worcestershire,has a good screen of simple character. The illustration onPlate XLVI. gives a view of it looking from the hall. Thearchway leads into the passage called the screens, in whichcan be…
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