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Roman and medieval art (1893)

Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa., New York, Flood and Vincent · leaf 208

An illustration from Roman and medieval art, 1893, leaf 208
yhave destroyed in the working and artisan classes GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. 193 this inventive and executive capacity. The stonecutterof to-day gets his pattern from a contractor, who getsit from a builder, who gets it from an architect, who getsit from a clerk in his office. The stonecutter of… … Fig. 110.—Gargoyle anb Gothic Details. Notre Dame, Paris. creative effort, not a mechanical copy, and that thedetails of the buildings had the resulting variety. Finally, when we come back to the point that thearchitect of the entire structure was its master-mason,we understand how such an…

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