A History of Renaissance Architecture in England, 1500-1800
A History of Renaissance Architecture in England, 1500-1800
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Orchard heares.
H. Garden heares.
was already becoming a person who built buildings, and then thought it necessary to adorn them with ornamentation borrowed at random.
This conclusion is boriie out not only by the buildings themselves, but 86 RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND by the rapid increase in architectural treatises and pattern books, a sure sign of the increased demand for novelty, and of the recognized inability of the builder to meet it. Soon after the middle of the sixteenth centu...ry, a vague consciousness of the orders, as some terrible mystery at the root of all architecture, had begun to present itself to the mind of the English builder-designer. It is indeed at once comic and pathetic to think of some good mason, who could build a building well, but sign his name with difficulty, wrestling laboriously with all the intricate terminology involved in the system of the five orders, as elaborated by scholarly Italians.
The first systematic attempt to deal with architecture as a fine art was John Shute's " First and Chief Grounds of Architecture," published in 1563.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Orchard heares.
H. Garden heares.
was already becoming a person who built buildings, and then thought it necessary to adorn them with ornamentation borrowed at random.
This conclusion is boriie out not only by the buildings themselves, but 86 RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE IN ENGLAND by the rapid increase in architectural treatises and pattern books, a sure sign of the increased demand for novelty, and of the recognized inability of the builder to meet it. Soon after the middle of the sixteenth centu...ry, a vague consciousness of the orders, as some terrible mystery at the root of all architecture, had begun to present itself to the mind of the English builder-designer. It is indeed at once comic and pathetic to think of some good mason, who could build a building well, but sign his name with difficulty, wrestling laboriously with all the intricate terminology involved in the system of the five orders, as elaborated by scholarly Italians.
The first systematic attempt to deal with architecture as a fine art was John Shute's " First and Chief Grounds of Architecture," published in 1563.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942 to read onlineMoreLess
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