A history of the Gothic revival : an attempt to show how the taste for mediæval architecture, which lingered in England during the two last centuries, has since been encouraged and developed (1872)
Eastlake, Charles L. (Charles Locke), 1836-1906 · London : Longmans, Green, and Co. ; New York : Scribner, Welford, and Co. · leaf 297
s evidence,even at All Saints, that the secretof knowing where to stop indecorative work had still to beacquired. The multiplicity ofline patterns* on the walls of thischurch, and the elaboration ofornament, generally make it amatter of regret that there are nobroad surfaces of wall on whichthe eye… … \A J.KMRSC * For the most part incised on the ashlar and filled in with coloured mastic. Yealmpton Church, Devonshire. 255 commonplace truism now to sav that veined marble should not be carved,vet this was permitted in the alabaster capitals. The work, is excellent,the material lovely, but the…
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