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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 356

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le of the eighteenthcentury, and Cheeresyard was not finallyclosed till his death in1787. The lead figuresand the lead urns wentthe way of the FormalGarden; they were sweptaway by false sentiment and pedantic taste. The amateurs condemned them as wantingin the refinement of a purer art, and the… … LEAD URN, PARHAM. 288 IRONWORK [chap. XIV art is rather curious in that the smiths art appears to have beenrevolutionized almost entirely by one man. Throughout thesixteenth, and first half of the seventeenth century, the Englishsmith was content with simple and unambitious work. Thegrille round…

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