A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1879)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 29
Pointed Arch (Er. Ogive) are three-fold; viz. the equilateral (fig. 9), which is formed on anequilateral triangle; the lancet (fig. 10), formed on anacute-angled triangle, and the drop arch (fig. 11), formedon an obtuse-angled triangle; these, together with thesegmental pointed arch (fig. 12), are… … 16. Cinquefoil. 17. Multifoil. 18. Ogee. the end of the style, but they are principally used inpanellings, niches, and other small openings. Simple pointed arches were used in all the styles ofGothic architecture, though not with the same frequency;the lancet-arch is common in the Early English,…
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