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 51
din the Italian spirit, andthese can hardly havebeen added afterwards,but must have been anintegral part of the de-sign. The arabesqueson the vertical shafts andin the horizontal bandsmight very well havebeen carved by a manput on for that purposeonly. Altogether, it isdifficult to adjust withany… … Fjg. 20.—Christchurch, Hampshire.Bench-end in Choir. Italian carving thisstonework at Christ-church, it is not quite so easy to attribute the interestingchoir-stalls to him or a compatriot, for the Gothic feeling istoo pronounced, and the angel and cherubs are not lissom andgraceful enough to have…
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