Inside Out Library · Explore

A short history of renaissance architecture in England, 1500-1800 (1900)

Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 104

An illustration from A short history of renaissance architecture in England, 1500-1800, 1900, leaf 104
gh it is of a stupendousdesign, is to this day the most accomplished piece of proportionin England, and not inferior to the finest work of Palladio andthe great Italian masters. From this time forward till the outbreak of the Civil War,Inigo Jones was constantly employed by the king. In 1620he was… … DESIGN FOR A CHURCH, PROBABLY ST. PAULs, COVENT GARDEN. (Worcester College Collection.) 82 INIGO JONES [chap, v regulations. In 1626 he designed the water-gate of old YorkHouse, which was executed by Nicholas Stone. The gatewayis still standing at the foot of Buckingham Street, Strand. Afine…

Architecture, Renaissance · Architecture

Internet Archive · Wellesley College Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A short history of renaissance architecture in England, 1500-1800

More like this