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A B C of Gothic architecture (1882)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford [etc.] Parker and Co. · leaf 70

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s usage was introduced, the workmen seem to havegloried in it, and revelled in it, and the profusion ofrich Norman sculptured ornament in the latter halfof the twelfth century is quite wonderful. It has been observed, that in the sculpture of theperiod of the late Norman style there is frequentlya… … Brockworth, Gloucestershire. Capital, Stoke Orchard, Gloucestershire. 60 THE NORMAN PERIOD. The Corbel-tables are at first very plain, consistingmerely of square blocks at intervals, carrying the beamon flat stones which sup-port the roof, or withsmall arcs between them,or merely rude…

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