Sir Christopher Wren, His Family and His Times: With Original Letters and a Discourse on Architecture Hitherto Unpublished : 1585-1723, Vydání 368Kegan Paul, Trench & Company, 1881 - Počet stran: 362 |
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Strana vii
... Bio- graphica Britannica , ' but in them all it is with some of the works of the great architect that we become acquainted , not with himself . The chief authority to which any biographer of Wren must perforce turn is , the ' Parentalia ,
... Bio- graphica Britannica , ' but in them all it is with some of the works of the great architect that we become acquainted , not with himself . The chief authority to which any biographer of Wren must perforce turn is , the ' Parentalia ,
Strana xi
... Architect of that Edifice . ' The statement respecting King Charles's presence is probably an erroneous one . The Lodge possesses also three gilt wooden candlesticks in the form of columns , inscribed ' Ex dono Chr . Wren Eq.
... Architect of that Edifice . ' The statement respecting King Charles's presence is probably an erroneous one . The Lodge possesses also three gilt wooden candlesticks in the form of columns , inscribed ' Ex dono Chr . Wren Eq.
Strana xii
... architect which may yet , she trusts , be written before London is finally robbed of the Churches with which Wren's genius endowed her . August 1 , 1881 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. 1585-1636 . Ancestry of the Wrens xii PREFACE .
... architect which may yet , she trusts , be written before London is finally robbed of the Churches with which Wren's genius endowed her . August 1 , 1881 . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. 1585-1636 . Ancestry of the Wrens xii PREFACE .
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... architect's ninety - one years of life were passed among some of the most stirring times of our history , in which his family played no in- considerable part , and he himself was not only the best architect of his day , but was also the ...
... architect's ninety - one years of life were passed among some of the most stirring times of our history , in which his family played no in- considerable part , and he himself was not only the best architect of his day , but was also the ...
Strana 92
... architect to James I. and to Charles I. , had been steadily loyal to the Stuarts , and was therefore an object of suspicion . He lived to see what was thought the utter downfall of the monarchy , and following upon this the desecra ...
... architect to James I. and to Charles I. , had been steadily loyal to the Stuarts , and was therefore an object of suspicion . He lived to see what was thought the utter downfall of the monarchy , and following upon this the desecra ...
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