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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 311

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28o MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. simple form, consisting of plain round arches in the wall,filled in with a single solid shaft supporting two smallerround arches, and a circular eye above. The arches areabsolutely without mouldings. The caps and bases of the … FIG. 126. THORONET—CAPS IN CLOISTER. central shafts (Fig. 126) are of very simple design—a smallleaf or uncarved set-off being all that is allowed to coverthe passage from round to square, and any such enrich-ments are most elementary, both in design and execution. Itwill, however, be observed that…

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