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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 59

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FIG. 55.—LEUCHARS CHURCH, FIFE. ART IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND The skeleton of a Norman church is but gently suggested.Buttresses are wide, but very shallow. Walls terminate above in a parapet of slight projection, … FIG. 56.—NAVE, ELY CATHEDRAL. carried often by a corbel tablereminiscent of a military machi-colation. Windows, as a rule,are simple round-headed open-ings with little ornament (Figs.39, 47, etc.). Wheel windowsare often used, in gables. Wallsare ornamented by blind ar-cades, sometimes of two…

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