Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 104
ent on till at last, thoughthe separate receding arches still continued to exist, themouldings * into which they were cut became so numerousand elaborate as to render it often diiEcult to detect thesubordination or division into distinct planes which reallyremained. * For iUustrations consult tlie… … Fig. 28.—Doorway, Kinos College Chapel, Cambridge. (1£th Century.) everything else became more elaborate, mouldings grewmore simple, yet hardly less beautiful. In the Perp.period they were not only further simplified, but oftenimpoverished, being usually shallow, formal, and stiff. •* For further…
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