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 206
adually the very long proportion of height to width waslessened, the panels became more nearly square, and eventuallythey were made of var)ang sizes and proportions, but rhyth-mically arranged. The old idea of moulding or splaying the wood framew^orkwas long retained, and practical considerations… … Fig. 164.—Pan el line: of the Time of Henry VIII. THE bEVELOPMENr OF PANELLING 165 together and secured by wood pins. It is obvious that if theedges of all the wood were moulded before it was framedtogether, it would be impossible to make a neat junction wherethe pieces crossed, because the…
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