Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford [etc.] Parker and Co. · leaf 168
ow: as the style advances, the mold-ings become, generally, more shallow and feeble. Theroll-molding is perhaps the most cha- ,racteristic of the style, though it isused occasionally in Early Englishwork also. A bold quarter-round isfrequently used on arches without The roll-molding,any other; the… … Kidlington, Oxon, c. A.D. 1350. Dorchester, Oxon, c, A.D. 1320. 158 THE DECORATED STYLE. the chamfer which has a very good effect, as at Dorches-ter, p. 157. In late examples this is varied by a gentleswelling in the middle, forming a kind of shallow ogeemolding, as at Kidlington, The ornamental…
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