Harris, Thomas, d. ca. 1900 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 21
esfrom the clutches of this deadening architectural octopus.A man in the evening of life, contemplating the portrait ofthe wife of his youth, who died young, seems to affordan apt analogy of the relationship existing between theevolved plan and the petrified elevation. Compare theplans on Plate I.… … Fig. 1. forms would the elevation have assumed through these inter-vening years ? and, more especially, what form would it inall probability be wearing at this time had not the Tudorbeen supplanted by the Renaissance. Mr. Aitchison says :2 Not only is the architect looked on by the public as a…
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