Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 377
ate crestingand a dominant central motive (Fig. 211). The posts,both those at the two ends of the screen and those flank-ing the gates, may be square or round, adorned witharabesques or faced with candelabrum-shafts; the cross-bars or transoms are of ornamental work, forged orrepousse, and the… … Fig. 211. -Detail from Reja, SegoviaCathedral. RENAISSANCE ORNAMENT IN SPAIN scoticc, but are otherwise imornamented, and there is analmost complete absence of the flat-bar scrolls andelaborate spiral and curved work that characterize thegrilles and metal gates of all other countries during…
Decoration and ornament
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