Loading
Plans for Soffits and Niches
John Wilkes, of Milland House1810/1829
Library of Virginia
Richmond, VA, United States
This plate contrasts the angular lines of the classical pediment, featured heavily in Plate VIII, with the traditional Gothic technique of groin vaults, sometimes called double barrel vaults.
Show lessRead more
Details
- Title: Plans for Soffits and Niches
- Creator: John Wilkes, of Milland House
- Date: 1810/1829
- Location: London, England
- Publisher: Licensed under Creative Commons by Library of Virginia (CCBY)
- Original Source: Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature, Vol. II
Get the app
Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more
