Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 315
. 521-22). After theheads, the next specimens offigure sculpture we can point toare in these same spandrels, thefinest examples being at Lin-coln, Salisbury, and Westmin-ster Abbey. At Lincoln andWestminster the spandrel shapehas determined the characterof the figures. These are prac-tically… … FIG. 524.—FIGURES ON THE GATEWAY TOTHE CLOSE, PETERBOROUGH. 278 SCULPTURE-FIRST PERIOD as the two in the angles of the north tran-sept, are scarcely inferior. The figures ofsoldiers on the Easter Sepulchre at Lincolnare examples of the same style at its happiestand most developed moment (Fig.…
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