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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 254

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i_! C/5 Q w W s t4 < CHAP. XI] PAINE 197 order. Paine was rather fond of central staircases top-lighted ;other instances occur at Axwell Park, Durham, Brocket Hall inHertfordshire, and Gosforth. His latest works appear to havebeen Richmond Bridge (1780-83), bridges at Chertsey andWalton, and the… … PLAN OF KEDLESTON. (Vitruv. Brit. iv. 46.) able ability in grouping, that is to say, Paine was quick to seethe possibilities of any given combination, the chances itafforded of fine vistas and perspectives, and skilful in providingfor these in his plans without obviously straining after effect.His…

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