Tides in English Taste (1619-1800): A Background for the Study of Literature, Volume 2Harvard University Press, 1937 - 80 pages |
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... Gothic front for the stables of a friend of Lord Deerhurst , and rebuilt the Great Hall of Lacock Abbey , which upon completion its owner , Ivory Talbot , opened with " a grand sacrifice to Bacchus . " It is not surprising that when he ...
... Gothic front for the stables of a friend of Lord Deerhurst , and rebuilt the Great Hall of Lacock Abbey , which upon completion its owner , Ivory Talbot , opened with " a grand sacrifice to Bacchus . " It is not surprising that when he ...
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... Gothic . The four pyramidal pinnacles on the top of the bookcase serve to medievalize it still further . Like the doors of this bookcase , the back of the chair ( Fig . 58 ) echoes the form of a church win- dow , but in this example the ...
... Gothic . The four pyramidal pinnacles on the top of the bookcase serve to medievalize it still further . Like the doors of this bookcase , the back of the chair ( Fig . 58 ) echoes the form of a church win- dow , but in this example the ...
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... Gothic was more balanced than his contempt for the rococo . Although he magisterially refused to regard Gothic as architecture , he had the wit to dis- criminate between it and its modern imitations . He conceded that in the finer ...
... Gothic was more balanced than his contempt for the rococo . Although he magisterially refused to regard Gothic as architecture , he had the wit to dis- criminate between it and its modern imitations . He conceded that in the finer ...
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