Temples, ancient and modern : or, Notes on church architecture (1837)
Bardwell, Wm. (William) · London : Printed for the author · leaf 231
1C9 ANCIENT AND MODERN. CHAP. XVI. ON COLUMNS AND POETIC OS. "TASTE IS THE IIIOHEST DEGREE OP SENSIBILITY, OR THE IMPRESSION OP THE MOST CULTIVATED AND SENSIBLE MINDS, A3 GENIUS IS THE RESULT OP THE HIGHEST POWERS OP (BUM AMI INVENTION." HAZLITT. "ARCHITECTURE AND SCULPTURE, BEING BOTH HIGHLY… … latter part of the last century, excite only contempt ! even the immediate descendants from Egypt — the Greek family — fail in producing the awe-inspiring effect of their majestic prede- cessors, although, as in the Parthenon, they have all the advan- tages of a sacred appropriation. Connecting…
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