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 345
hape is controlledby the curves of the ceiling. The example at BeckingtonAbbey is among the more formal of those where the strap-work type was employed; there are panels of regular shape,and the scrolled ends balance one another. But in someinstances the strap-work conformed in its course to no… … THE REINDEER INN, BANBURY, OXFORDSHIRE CEILING. FORMAL PATTERNS. 179 pendant at regular intervals, the result being that the mostprominent features stand out in regular array from a mazybackground that requires concentrated attention to follow.There is a ceiling of this kind among the many…
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