The seven lamps of architecture : lectures on architecture and painting : the study of architecture (1900)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Dana Estes & Co · leaf 280
m mostproper for the roof itself. And now obseiwe this most inter--esting fact, that all the loveliest Gothic architecture in theworld is based on the group of hues composed of the j)ointedarch and the gable. If you look at the beautiful apse of AmiensCathedral—a work justly celebrated over all… … PLATE V. AND PAINTING. 235 of Rheims or at that of Strasbourg, Bayeux, Amiens, or Pe- terborongh, still you w U see that these lovely compositions are.othmgmore than nehly decorated forms of gable over pointedarch. But more than this, you must be all well aware howfond oui- best architectural…
Architecture · Painting
Internet Archive · University of Connecticut Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
