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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 253

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ro-vided with bases either formed ofplain blocks or rudely moulded.The arches are generally plain,but are occasionally worked withrude and massive mouldings, asthe chancel-arch at WitteringChurch, Northamptonshire; somearches are constructed with brick,as at Brixworth, where probablyall of them… … SaiQix Architecture. 245 Church, Wiltshire: the arches are always semicircular,but some small openings, such as doorsand windows, have pointed or triangularheads formed of two straight stones placedon end upon the imposts, and restingagainst each other at the top, as at Bar-nack. The windows are…

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