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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 118

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uently encircledat intervals by continuousbands of mouldings. The windows are almostuniversally of long and narrowproportions, and, except latein the style, are without fea-therings; they are either usedsingly, or in combinations oftwo, three, five, and seven;when thus combined the spacebetween… … Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge, c. 1250. no the tops of the windows is often pierced with circles,trefoils, quatrefoils, &c, thusforming the commencement oftracery. Circular windows weremore used in England during theprevalence of this style than ineither the Decorated or Perpen-dicular, and…

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