Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 266
win-dows ; high dormers and chimneys, and an animated sky-line of pointed roof-masses;openings usually square-headed or spanned by flatelliptical arches. There areno colonnades, and thestateliness and formality ofclassic architecture arewholly wanting. Francis I Details. In the details of this… … Fig. 142.—Pilaster and Entabla-ture, Chambord. love of the picturesque. Pilasters were almost always preferred to columns;they were with few exceptions of the Corinthianesquetype, and hardly ever fluted. They were given butslight projection, and their faces were either plain, pan-eled with circular…
Decoration and ornament
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