A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 159
talexamples ; and there isvariety and a play of lightand shade in the long aislesof our churches which iswholly wanting in the onegreat hall of French andGerman examples. Another point on whicha difference of opinion mayfairly exist is, whether thesquare termination of our cathedrals is or is not… … Plan of Westminster Abbey. Scale 100 ft. to 1 in Bk. VI. Ch. III. VAULTS. 139 gonal termination would have been more pleasing; but when, as atYork, or Gloucester, or Carlisle, the whole eastern wall is a screenof .painted glass, divided by mullions and tracery of most exquisitedesign, judgment will…
Architecture
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
