Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 416
art of theRenaissance. Architecture had already reached thefinal limit of its structural development under the Gothicsystem, and was sensibly declining in power andgrandeur. But, as we have seen, a splendid decorativeflowering accompanied this decline in structural origi-nality, and reached its…
Decoration and ornament -- History
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