Horton, Caroline W · New York, Hurd and Houghton; Cambridge, The Riverside press · leaf 178
hat it was surroundedby an aisle and apsidal chapels, butthe circular apsis was exchanged for one of polyg-onal form. Usually, there was an uneven numberof sides, so that the longest radii of the circlewould terminate against a wall and not against anangle. The transept had three aisles, and… … Cinque-foil. II 162 Architecture. ClusteredColumn. pillar. pier or shaft, but were composed of several shafts,— a number of three-quarter columns, —clustering around a central stem. Inmost cases there are eight of thesethree-quarter columns, — four strong onesto receive the transverse and…
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