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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 61

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icircular arch. Theplay of the diagonals of agroined vault also helped todraw attention to the pointedform. Used at first in specialsituations, to overcome inci-dental difficulties, and some-times for mere decoration, thepointed arch soon began toproclaim its own flexibility andfig. 60.—cloisters,… … EARLY ENGLISH GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

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