WINDOWS

BUT to return to the general question of the disposition of windows; this, of course, varies somewhat with the style which may be adopted by the designer, but here again there are certain rules which never vary in any well-considered and well-balanced design. Sir Charles Barry is generally admitted...

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Veröffentlicht in:British architect, 1874-1919 1874-1919, 1878-12, Vol.10 (23), p.221-222
1. Verfasser: Webb, Aston
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Zusammenfassung:BUT to return to the general question of the disposition of windows; this, of course, varies somewhat with the style which may be adopted by the designer, but here again there are certain rules which never vary in any well-considered and well-balanced design. Sir Charles Barry is generally admitted to have been a master in this disposition and balance of wall and window spaces. The elevation of Bridgewater House towards the street is a good example of this balance and proportion, and the Reform and Travellers' Clubs are two other well-known examples.
ISSN:2043-1562