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 333
lps to break theexternal formality of the Museum front and to lend the compositiona picturesqueness which is more English than its individual features. It is, however, in the internal arrangement of the Museum that, wetrace most distinctly the influence of those principles which the author of1 The… … Ironwork in the Oxford Museum. 285 Ruskins guidance endeavoured to realise beauty in their art not byliterally reproducing the decorative features of Mediaeval work, but byinvesting with its spirit as far as possible the skill of modern workman-ship and the materials of modern use. A large…
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