 | 1840 - 1176 pages
...objections seem to forget that what is technically termed keeping, is quite as requisite i'» a tuilJiny as in a picture. The moment colour is introduced in...the old churches, the azure and gilt ceiling, the encrusted tiles of various colours, the frescoes on the walls, the heraldic charges, the costly hangings... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1841 - 600 pages
...between the nave and choir, the separations consisted only in the screen and rood loft over it. » It is not unusual for modern artists to decry the...the old churches, the azure and gilt ceiling, the encrusted tiles of various colours, the frescoes on the walls, the heraldic charges, the costly hangings... | |
 | Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin - 1843 - 338 pages
...is quite as requisite in a building es in a picture. The moment colour is introduced in the wmdows, the rest of the ornaments must correspond, — the...the old churches, the azure and gilt ceiling, the encrusted tiles of various colours, the frescoes on the walls, the heraldic charges, the costly hangings... | |
 | Miss Lambert (F.) - 1844 - 200 pages
...picture. The moment colour is introduced in the windows, the rest of the ornaments must correspond,—the ceiling, the floor, all must bear their part in the general effect. A stained window in a while church is a mere spot, which, by its richness, serves only to exhibit in a more striking manner... | |
 | Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Augustus Welby Pugin - 2004 - 272 pages
...picture. The moment colour is introduced in the windows, the rest of the ornaments must correspond,—the ceiling, the floor, all must bear their part in the...striking manner the poverty of the rest of the building. * Many of the large parish churches had regular choirs with stalls, as at St. Peter's, Norwich ; St.... | |
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It is not unusual for modern artists to decry the ancient system of decorating churches with much painting ; but those who raise these objections seem to forget that what is technically termed keeping, is quite as requisite in a building as in a picture.... 