Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : Parker and Co. · leaf 207
William of WykeJiain, New College,Oxford, A.D. 1386. 196 THE PERPENDICULAR STYLE. much lower than they were in the earlier period, andthe four-centred arch, which began now to be exten-sively used, was gradually depressed, until all beautyof proportion was lost, the arches being little morethan two… … ,!||l|^itIliiWPJJ^ lilfllf Haseley, Oxon, c. A.D. 1480.quently great width in proportion to their height,as at Haseley, and were placed so near together, PEKPENDICULAR WINDOWS. 197 that the strength of the building entirely dependedon the buttresses. A little later in the style, one of the best…
Architecture, Gothic
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