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Architecture: gothic and renaissance (1880)

Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 79

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hlo. lo.—!St. rjEUKE, Caen, Toweu and S.iee. SputE, lo02.) 38 GOTHIC AKCniTECTURE. The horizontal lines, or features, are those which serve tobind the whole toi^ether, and the vertical ones are those … Fig. 14.—House at Chester. (1(jth Century.) which give that upward tendency which is the great charmand peculiar characteristic of Gothic architecture. It isessential for the masses of solid masonry and the openings ANALYSIS : GABLES. 39 to be properly contrasted and proportioned to each other,and…

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