Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 157
ancient glass. The art divides itself, historically, into periods corresponding tothose of pointed architecture itself. As a matter of fact, its whole course, like that of the architec-ture to which it formed a crown,is one continuous transition, sothat if life were long enough andpatience… … FIG. 256.—SYON COPE. (Victoria and Albert Museum.) Early Pointed, 1180 to 1300Perpendicular, 1380 to 1520. A few fragments of a date earlier than about 1 180 have beencalled Byzantine, while Renaissance feeling becomes so strong after1520 that the epithet Gothic has to drop out. The First Pointed…
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