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

Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 166

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nd Tijou for the smithswork. The building is of red brick and Portland stone, simple:in composition and beautiful in colour. In spite of the jealousyof Talman, and the extreme obstinacy of William, Wren wascompletely successful with his design, except in one or two-points of detail, such as the… … HAMPTON COURT, NORTH-EAST CORNER. 134 SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN [chap, vii additions and alterations to Kensington Palace, includingprobably the orangery. The building is very plain, butcharacterized by the solidity of taste and entire reasonablenesswhich mark allWrens later work. Chelsea Hospital,…

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