Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into a staircase, or spring into a spire, with undegraded grace and unexhausted energy... Ornamental Drawing, and Architectural Design: With Notes, Historical and ... - Página 95de Robert Scott Burn - 1857 - 124 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 696 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer. And it is one of the chief virtues of the Gothic builders, that they never suffered ideas of outside... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 644 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...for change in its form or purpose, it submits to it without•the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,—subtle and flexible like a... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 504 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into a staircase, or spring into a spire, with undegradcd grace and unexhausted energy ; and whenever it finds occasion for change in its form or... | |
| John Ruskin - 1888 - 576 páginas
...Undefined iu its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer. And it is one of the chief virtues of the Gothic builders, that they never suffered ideas of outside... | |
| Robert Percival Downes - 1890 - 142 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer." Other artistic influences also moulded these early years of our great art critic and prose poet, for... | |
| Robert Percival Downes - 1890 - 154 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...the slightest sense of loss either to its unity or majesty,—subtle and flexible like a fiery serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer."... | |
| John Ruskin - 1904 - 682 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer. And it is one of the chief virtues of the Gothic builders, that they never suffered ideas of outside... | |
| John Ruskin - 1904 - 674 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer. And it is one of the chief virtues of the Gothic builders, that they never suffered ideas of outside... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 368 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer. And it is one of the chief virtues of the Gothic builders, that they never suffered ideas of outside... | |
| John Ruskin - 1908 - 372 páginas
...Undefined in its slope of roof, height of shaft, breadth of arch, or disposition of ground plan, it can shrink into a turret, expand into a hall, coil into...serpent, but ever attentive to the voice of the charmer. And it is one of the chief virtues of the Gothic builders, that they never suffered ideas of outside... | |
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