Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 171
in Venice and Vicenza, a sort of tracerynot met with in other countries is freely employed. Theopenings are square-headed, and are divided into separate * For an explanation of this term, see ante, Chapter V., page 48.G A K . ^^^ ?M 1^ Wii\ \M <^ v - •= f hi 1 ft -1 z. 1 Fig. 54.—Ogival… … Fig. 55.—Tracery, from Venice. or otherwise cusped (Fig. 55). The upper arcade of theDucal Palace at Venice offers the best known and finestexample of this class of tracery. Roofs and Vaults. The vaulting of Italian churches is always simple, andthe bays, as has been pointed out, are usually wider…
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