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Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) (1914)

Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933 · London : "Country life" and George Newnes ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 46

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her Continental nations.We find, therefore, bothdesign and executionmuch as Inigo Jones leftthem before his death in1652. Any change theremay have been was byway of a backsliding, forJones had left no succes-sor with anything likehis natural and acquiredmastery over form andproportion.… … FIG, 29.—FONT COVER, DURHAM CATHEDRAL. GRINLING GIBBONS AND THE WOODWORK OF HIS AGE. and the strongest argument in favour of the earher date is its excehence. Without anygreat elaboration, there is a perfection about the designing of its woodwork and otherinternal fittings which tells of Inigo…

Gibbons, Grinling, 1648-1721 · Wood-carving · Interior decoration

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