Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 360
eir carved and sculptured ornament in stoneand wood. Berruguete shares with the sculptor Bar-tolome Ordonez (d. 1520) the distinction of producingthe finest sculptural work of the period; e.g. the finetomb of Cardinal Tavers at Toledo. 274 RENAISSANCE ORNAMENT IN SPAIN Architectural Ornament. The… … Fig. 201.—Casa Monteret, Salamanca. Effects of strong contrast were sought between plainwall-surfaces and rich decoration of restricted portions,such as a very open upper story with elaborate crestingsand finials (Fig. 201). In the early years of the newstyle Gothic features were sometimes naively…
Decoration and ornament
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