Early renaissance architecture in England : a historical and descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan, and Jacobean periods, 1500-1625 : for the use of students and others (1914)
Gotch, J. Alfred (John Alfred), 1852-1942 · London : B.T. Batsford New York : Scribner's · leaf 39
fil, was tohold banners, butthese have longdisappeared. The change ofidea is complete,but it is a changethat never tookhold of Englishcraftsmen. Theyadopted the circular wreaths andthe arabesqued pilasters, and so faras those featuresare concerned wesee in this tomb theprototype of manythat… … ij.—Henry VII.s Tomb. Detail. quently divided by pilasters instead of by moulded members ; andthat the angels, which had hitherto been solitary and devout, tookon the attitude of heraldic supporters, and assumed a more mundane appearance, or endeavoured to imitate the amorini of Italiancraftsmen—an…
Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture -- England
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