Harris, Thomas, d. ca. 1900 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 42
beautiful. Longbefore, however, arriving atthat stage it was entirely super-seded by the importation of thenewly-perfected Italian style,which in the seventeenth cen-tury had pervaded all Europeannations.1 If, instead of abandoningthe buttress for the attachedcolumn and pilaster, theyhad subjected… … Fig. 3. adopted and adhered to ; or if, instead of borrowing theentablature and balustrade, the pierced parapet, water-tables, richly decorated friezes, strings, etc., had beenretained and treated in some such way as was feeblyattempted at Sutton Place (fig. 4), date 1523, wouldnot the old style…
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