A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 117
ometimes a finial andcrockets on it, as in the Decoratedstyle; it is not unfrequently con-tinued horizontally along the wallas a string, but this is not themost usual arrangement; it verycommonly terminates with a head,an animal, or other sculptured or-nament, sometimes with a shieldor an heraldic… … Chippenham Church, c 1480. of the twelfth century and Norman towards the endgradually merged into theDecorated at the end ofthe thirteenth. At itsfirst appearance it par-took somewhat of theheaviness of the preced-ing style, but all resem-blance to the Norman wasspeedily effaced by thedevelopment…
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