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 498
mproved methods brought from France. But in Franceitself, why was it ever imported, and once imported, what wasthe secret of its amazing popularity ? — But that is a questionfor another chapter. The vaulted nave brought in its train the serious question ofhow to provide proper abutment for the… … ~ i r p- t --,, k iv •_^._ -: - : ; : Hj ji? III. 138. — Tower of Ver. (From Ruprich-Robert) CONCEALED FLYING BUTTRESSES looked for suggestion to the south of France. In monumentsof the type of St. Sernin of Toulouse (111. 130), a barrel-vaultednave had been buttressed by two half barrel vaults…
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