Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 279
reatment of the orders in this period as compared withthe preceding, a complete change occurred in thecharacter of all the details. Dormers were no longermade either as high or as ornate as formerly, and allthe details were more strictly classic (PI. VII, 16). 199 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT Instead of… … Fig. 151.—Doorway at Clermoxt-Feura^td. supposed to be two Cs—Catherines initial—reversedagainst the uprights of the royal H (center ofescutcheon PI. VII, 13; see also fanlight in Fig. 151).The elliptical arch gives place to the round arch; doorsand windows appear w^ith entablatures or…
Decoration and ornament
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