A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 222
n some parts, the whole is so consistent, and the outlineand general scheme of decoration so good, that little fault can be foundwith it. In design it follows very closely the hall at Bruges, butwants the tower, which gives such dignity to those at Brussels andYpres. Towards the end of the same… … 684. View of Town-hall, Brussels. 204 BELGIAN ARCHITECTURE. Part II. though whether it would have equalled them in beauty is more thandoubtful. After a century of interrupted labour the design was aban-doned before it was more than two-thirds completed, and now that agehas softened down its…
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