The painting and gilding of the architecture of the east end of the church, over the communion-table, was intended only to serve the present occasion, till such time as materials could have been procured for a magnificent design of an altar, consisting... The Ecclesiologist - Halaman 1051861Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| 1873 - 612 halaman
...of the church,' but only as a makeshift, ' till such time as materials could have been procured for a magnificent design of an altar, consisting of four...proper decorations of architecture and sculpture.' But that in his heart Wren would have preferred to see this magnificence transferred to his dome, is,... | |
| James Savage - 1808 - 932 halaman
...consisting af four pillars wreathed of the richest Greek Marble, supporting a hemispherical canopy, with proper decorations of Architecture and Sculpture,...the respective drawings and a model were prepared. examples; n.or could Sir Christopher Wren do otherwise than gratify the general taste of the age, which... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale - 1814 - 936 halaman
...intended only to serve the present occasion, till such time as materials could have been procured for a magnificent design of an altar, consisting of four...particular descriptions of certain blocks of marble, trere once sent to the Right Hon. Dr. Henry Comptou, Bishup of London, from a Levantine Merchant in... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 924 halaman
...magnU ficent design of an altar, consisting of fcnr pillars, wreathed, of the richest Greek marble*, supporting a canopy hemispherical, with proper decorations...certain blocks of marble, were once sent to the Right Hon. Dr. Henry Comp< ton, Bishop of London, from a Levantine Merchant in Holland, and communicated... | |
| 1814 - 1004 halaman
...magnti ficent design of an altar, consisting of four pillars, wreathed, oftherichett Grrek marblcs, supporting a canopy hemispherical, with proper decorations...sculpture ; for which the respective drawings and a model w ere prepared. Information, and particular descriptions of certain blocks of marble, were once sent... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 932 halaman
...architecture and sculpture ; for which the respective di awing*, and a model were prepared. Information, aud particular descriptions of certain blocks of marble, were once sent to the Right Hon. Dr. Henry Compton, Biih' p of London, from a Levantine Merchant in Holland, and communicated to... | |
| Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy - 1824 - 380 halaman
...intended only to serve the present occasion, till such time as materials could have been procured for a magnificent design of an altar, consisting of four...certain blocks of marble were once sent to the Right Honourable Dr. Henry Compton, hishop of London, from a Levantine merchant in Holland, and communicated... | |
| Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 490 halaman
...edifice. Wren's design was, "an altar, consisting of four pillars wreathed, of the richest Greek marble, supporting a canopy hemispherical, with proper decorations of architecture and sculpture," for which the proper drawing and a model were made. Information and particular descriptions of certam blocks of marble... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1839 - 856 halaman
...intended only to serve the present occasion, till such time as materials could have been procured for a magnificent design of an altar, consisting of four...certain blocks of marble, were once sent to the right hon. Dr. Henry Complon, bishop of London, from a Levantine merchant in Holland, and communicated to... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1839 - 828 halaman
...intended only to serve the present occasion, till such time as materials could have been procured for a magnificent design of an altar, consisting of four...certain blocks of marble, were once sent to the right hon. Dr. Henry Oompton, bishop of London, from a Levantine merchant in Holland, and communicated to... | |
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