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Happy England as painted by Helen Allingham, R.W.S (1903)

Huish, Marcus Bourne, 1845-1921, Allingham, Helen Paterson, 1848-1926 · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 528

An illustration from Happy England as painted by Helen Allingham, R.W.S, 1903, leaf 528
n, size, and general proportionsrendered it impressive. Its proportions weregood, but its graceful effect was due to the in-equality in the size of its cupolas and the prettygrouping of the campaniles behind them. Buthe qualified his praise by an opinion that theproportions of buildings have… … MRS. ALLINGHAM & HER CONTEMPORARIES 201 purpose in his work, may yet have such a naturalgift of massing or grouping as will render all hisstructures effective when seen from a distance.Such a gift was very general with the late Italianbuilders, so that many of the most contemptibleedifices in…

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