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 529
disfigured by incon-gruities of every sort. The southern portal, however, is wholly inthe style of the first years of the 16th century, and is as elaborate anexample of the exuberant ornamentation of that age as can be foundin the Peninsula. It is, of course, full of faults, and by no meansworthy… … FaQade at Belcm. \(From a Photograph.; No one who is familiar with the chapel at Roslyn can fail torecognise at once the similarity of design and detail between the two. Bk. VIII. Cn. IV. CONVENT AT BELEM. 511 The Portuguese example is half a century more modern, for whichallowance must be made. It…
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