Inigo Jones and Wren; or, The rise and decline of modern architecture in England (1893)
Loftie, W. J. (William John), 1839-1911 · New York, Macmillan and co. · leaf 48
is less clearlymarked. At Oxford, the dissolution of the monastic orders, andthe promulgation of the reformed religion, found many greatGothic designs actually in progress ; and gave an impetus toothers. Wolseys college was not complete at his death in 1530 ;but one architect after another carried… … DO oo The Decay of Gotliic 31 improved the buildings bequeathed to it by the Austin Friars ;but the typical example is Brasenose, where the pointed andround-headed arches appear side by side ; and most picturesqueeffects are produced, in a kind of transitional style which certainlydoes not deserve…
