The Quarterly Review, Volume 69William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1841 - English literature |
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Page 115
... Gothic architecture has been traced with sufficient accuracy to form the groundwork of a still deeper investigation . For this we are deeply indebted , among others , to Mr. Rickman . One fact seems likely to meet soon with general ...
... Gothic architecture has been traced with sufficient accuracy to form the groundwork of a still deeper investigation . For this we are deeply indebted , among others , to Mr. Rickman . One fact seems likely to meet soon with general ...
Page 123
... Gothic building as a circular arch . No style is so remarkable as the Gothic for the multiplicity of its details and parts , and for the variety of its characteristic features . Vastness , infinity , mystery , richness , lightness ...
... Gothic building as a circular arch . No style is so remarkable as the Gothic for the multiplicity of its details and parts , and for the variety of its characteristic features . Vastness , infinity , mystery , richness , lightness ...
Page 136
... Gothic taste abhorred that which modern Gothic scarcely ever dispenses with , a centre and two wings . It never placed the spectator , like Grecian art , in any one point ... Gothic building springs up 136 Principles of Gothic Architecture .
... Gothic taste abhorred that which modern Gothic scarcely ever dispenses with , a centre and two wings . It never placed the spectator , like Grecian art , in any one point ... Gothic building springs up 136 Principles of Gothic Architecture .
Contents
Collection des Mémoires relatifs à lHistoire de France | 3 |
Objections to and Remarks upon Mr Sergeant Tal | 7 |
Incidents of Travel in Central America Chiapas | 52 |
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