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 177
as in itself an agreeable ornament, withouttroubling to bring it into scale with the building or with hisother pilasters used elsewhere, and without providing for it ENGLISH CHARACTER OF WORK. 95 even a semblance of anything to support. The more ignorantmasons evolved designs which bore but a… … 76.—Kirby Hall, Northamptonshire. South Side of Court (1570-75). schools. Still, in spite of errors and ignorance in the applica-tion of ornament, there is an exuberant vitality about thebuildings of the time which accords with the vitality of itsliterature. Moreover, their character is essentially…
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