Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford [etc.] Parker and Co. · leaf 57
4C THE NORMAN PERIOD. did not suit well withcircular openings arealso a common feature,as in the clerestory ofSouthwell Minster. Thezigzag molding is fre-quently used in thearches of windows, asat St. Johns, Devizes,p. 44; occasionally, butnot so frequently, thisornament is also carrieddown the… … mm i Iffley, Oxon, c. A.D. 1166. the opening is small and narrow on the outside of thewall, and is very widely splayed to admit more light;so that while the glass is less than a foot wide, theopering of the splay on the inner side of the wallis three feet wide. NORMAN ARCHES. 47 The Arches are…
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