Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)
Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 159
ttempt, however, an enumeration of Englishexamples would be an endless task. So far frombeing a mere exotic, the country appears to have been absolutely saturated withtransitional buildings :and these, so far fromshowing any of that in-aptitude which wouldaccompany the use of amere imported style,… … Fig. S3.—Bridlington, Yorkshire. found in wall. Capital lecture in.] MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 123 Not only is this the case in works on a grand scale, but inthe smallest village churches, in which we find the stylereduced to its simplest elements, yet exhibiting a senseof beauty and a studious…
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