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, ltd.; New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 163
of windows was, however, tobe found in the bay.The bay window isone of the most im-portant features in thearchitecture of thetime. English de-signers had alwaysbeen fond of bay win-dows : they put themto the dais of theirhalls in quite earlytimes, and there aremany examples ofsmall bays being… … Fig. 117. -House at Bourton-on-the-Water,Gloucestershire they grew to twostoreys, and then to as many as the main building itself had.From being an adjunct they became a dominating feature, andmost of the large houses of the time derive variety of outlineand rhythm of composition from their bay…
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