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 314
e panelis handled with adelicacy and lightness of touch too seldom met with. TheFoljambe tombs in Chesterfield Church, Derbyshire, are treatedwith considerable originality. One of them (dated 1592) is inthe form of a sarcophagus, and is adorned with beautifullymodelled carving (Fig. 268). These… … FiG. 270.—Tomb of Sir Wm. Spencer (d. 1G09), YarntonChurch, Oxfordshire. MONUMENTS IN CHURCHES 25 mens of the ordinary treatment of arched monuments. As timewent on this kind of tomb became much coarser in design.
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