A short history of renaissance architecture in England, 1500-1800 (1900)
Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 344
CEILING OF BISHOP WESTs CHAPEL, ELY CATHEDRAL. CHAP. XIV] PLASTER WORK 275 Bank Street at Maidstone, and on the first floor of a house inthe High Street at Canterbury there are figures of Bacchusseated on a cask, surrounded by vines. These date from about1690, and one of the finest examples, the… … CEILING, STAR INN, GREAT YARMOUTH. external plaster w^ork was employed again, at the end of thecentury, it was on perfectly different lines. It was used as acheap substitute for stone-work, pilasters and entablatures weremade in stucco, and it is owing to this use of the material thatplaster has…
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