Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · New York : The Macmillan company ltd. · leaf 109
hadows) bothof the main design andof the ornamental carv-ings in detail; and thebroken horizontals.This break in the hori-zontals is connectedwith the assumption ofa double plane for theornament, in which thecentral portion isthrown forward fromthe sides; the motivebeing to increasevariety of… … Fig. 49.—French Renaissance Doorway.Villeneuve-les-Avignon. Decadence of Renaissance Architecture. 99 ment is broken into exterior wings with a recessed center. This broken pediment line, also found in the triangularform of the same period, is to be seen in ruins of theRoman decadence,*but it…
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