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An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England, from the conquest to the reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders (1881)

Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 130

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y ex-ample of the transition; it may be called Norman, but it isvery late in the style, and the pointed arches on each side ofthe circular-headed doorway are quite transitional, (see thePlate.) - •> ^ > ^ • Carta Hamonis, ap. Hon. Ang., written by an eye-witness. See also ^*^l ^ ^ ^^■■ *^®… … THE PERIOD OF TRANSITION. 101 It is quite necessary to allow a perird of Teaksitton- betweeneach of the styles. The most conspiciions of these is naturally thetime of change from the Eomanesque, or I^^orman style, distinguishedby its massive character and the oeneral use of the round arch,and the…

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