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 251
development of native tradition, and although,like all other work of the time, it was influenced by Italianmodels, it retained its individuality with great tenacity, and inno other country can the same special development of designbe found. The root idea of an Elizabethan ceiling is to coverthe… … u < < PCH rn o VO o 1-4 S o oto fa LATE GOTHIC CEILINGS 197 varied in form. The ribs and the panels they enclosed weresometimes perfectly plain, sometimes highly decorated withmodelled work ; and between these two extremes were infinitegradations—plain ribs and decorated panels, or plain…
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