Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 362
m to have been a designer of ability, but hardly ofthe consummate genius which his admirers attribute to him.ST. PAULS CATHEDEAL. The greatest of Joness succes-sors was Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723), principallyknown as the architect of St. Pauls Cathedral, London,built to replace the earlier… … FIG. 185.—BANQUETING HALL, WHITEHALL. 330 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. proportions of an English Gothic church, measuring 480feet in length, with transepts 250 feet long, and a grandrotunda 108 feet in diameter at the crossing (Fig. 186).The style was strictly Italian, treated with sobriety anddignity,…
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