Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies (1909)
Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933 · New York, The Baker and Taylor Company · leaf 609
y wrought in the exterior design, though here, too, the changeswere preeminently of a decorative character. At St. Satur wehave seen capitals reduced to a purely decorative role, theirstructural significance having been completely destroyed; it wasonly natural and logical that the flamboyant… … III. 280. — Roof Scheme of Churches of Aube became merely a series of mouldings, the largest hollow of whichwas filled with a sarland of foliage. The builders who seem tohave realized the shortcomings of such insignificant excrescences,studied to omit the crowning member wherever possible. Whenload…
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