How to know architecture : the human elements in the evolution of styles (1914)
Wallis, Frank Edwin, 1862-1929 · New York : Harper and Brothers · leaf 285
ure if itexisted in this country, with its double columns, classichorizontal cornice with balustrades above, and the usualurn crowning the posts at the corners. Somerset House,which was built by Sir William Chambers in 1776, is an-other example of a later revival of classic reflected in… … FIG. 102—GEORGIAN IN ENGLAND It was during this period (in 1762) that Stuart andRevett published the result of their studies in Greece. 262 THE GEORGIAN PERIOD OF ENGLAND This work had a great influence on the expression of thetime. Palladio first, the French of the Louvre and thenew translation in…
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