Harris, Thomas, d. ca. 1900 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 53
1 The Builder, April 10th, 1886. 28 Three Periods of English Architecture. designs with a considerable amount of picturesque effect,but most barbarous as art, judged by either a Gothic orItalian standard. And so the leaven worked until towardsthe close of the reign of Henry VIII. the… … Fig. 9. acknowledge its supremacy, and ultimately to submit toits sway. Nonsuch Palace, near Sheen (fig. 9), built by thismonarch,and commenced about 1540, affords a good illus-tration of how he and his Italian advisers made a serious at- At Work. 29 tempt to animate the Gothic architecture by some…
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