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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 84

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xall iswithin a few miles. The later domestic Gothic is well illustratedby Great Chalfield, built before 1490 ; and, of older remains still,there are the ruins of Charterhouse Hinton, in Early English,and the George Inn, at Norton St. Philip, in Perpendicular. The Dukes House is a little to the… … o > 2 o 53 K Elizabethan ArcJiitecture 67 circular bow. Over the windows is beautiful flat balustrading,not in the least Italian, yet not Gothic. This balustrading istypically Elizabethan ; and on the terrace and steps into thegarden it is of the same character but of a different pattern.Between…

Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652 · Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723 · Architecture

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