A history of architecture for the student, craftsman, and amateur : being a comparative view of the historical styles from the earliest period (1896)
Fletcher, Banister, 1833-1899, Fletcher, Banister, Sir, 1866-1953 · London : B.T. Batsford; New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 236
and are crowded withniches, figures, canopies, and panellirg (No. 115). Painting and gilding are used to heighten the effect, theformer naturalistic, and the latter sometimes solid, so thatthe effect of metal is obtained. Saclpture in stone or marble is often life-size, naturalistic,and expressive,… … 115. San Juan de los Reyes, Toledo. Interior. SPANISH GOTHIC. 199 it is Flemish in style, is heavy in outline, and strong toijaudiness in colouring. Rejas, or rich and lofty grilles,(No. 114) in hammered and chiselled iron, must also becounted as decoration. The formality of the long and\crtical…
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