An analysis of Gothic architecture. Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice (1903)
Brandon, Raphael, 1817-1877, Brandon, J. Arthur (Joshua Arthur), 1822-1847 · Edinburgh, J. Grant · leaf 68
uced; the second, a thick block projecting considerably over the first, would •m the bell; and lastly, another slal) at top, somewhat thicker than the first, and ejecting the most of the three, out of which would be cut the head mold. The heaviness observable in some modern capitals is principally… … * Examples arc occasionally found in old work in which this principle has not been followed, but theiroccurrence in no way affects the general rule. 54 ANALYSIS OF GOTHIC AECHITECTURE. gracefully curved outline; or occasionally, and the effect is extremely beautiful, thebell was double, consisting…
Architecture, Gothic
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