Remarks on English churches and on the expediency of rendering sepulchral memorials subservient to pious and Christian uses (1843)
Markland, J. H. (James Heywood), 1788-1864 · Oxford : J.H. Parker · leaf 134
ad,But monuments themselves memorials need. Crabbe, The Borough, Letter II.* Funeral Sermon on the death of the Countess of Carbery. Works,vol. vi. p. 454. o- -o AND ON SEPULCHRAL MEMORIALS. 89 cherubs, sculls, lamps, and twisted columns, with littlevariety, were permitted to deform our Churches.… … Monument in Wells Cathedral. verted torch! These designs have become wearisome b In going through Gibbss Designs of Buildings and Ornaments, (fol.1728,) we are struck with the limited fancy of the artist, as he gives usno less than sixteen designs for monuments, consisting only of sarco- O- -O o —…
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