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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 40

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o long as son succeeded fatherwith an uninterrupted tradition of methods of workmanshipthe system answered admirably; but when, as was the case inthe latter part of the sixteenth century, all kinds of new motiveswere introduced, there was clearly need of some person of wider ^ Architectural History… … DOORWAY, TENTERDEN, KENT. consequence was that, though the work of this period is nearlyalways picturesque, it is marked by extreme ignorance of thescholarship of architecture, the orders are grouped and separ- 24 THE GERMANS IN ENGLAND [chap, ii ated and inverted with a singular disregard of the…

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