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 280
we see so much beautyof design in the build-ings to which they aregenerally accompani-ments. There are severaldwelling-houses inCologne and elsewherewhich show how earlyGerman town-residencesassumed the tall gabledfronts which they re-tained to a very lateperiod through all thechanges which… … Dwelling-house, Cologne. (From Boisseree.) general effect produced certainly satisfactory. The size of the lowerwindows is remarkable for the age, and the details are pure, and areexecuted with a degree of lightness which we are far from consideringas a general characteristic of so early a style.…
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