Inside Out Library · Explore

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

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 333

An illustration from A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture, 1879, leaf 333
ry prevalent mode ofornamenting the windowsof this style, especially onthe insides, is with smallshafts, which are usuallydetached from the otherstonework, and stand quitefree; they are often madeof a finer material than therest of the window,and polished. Theamount of decora-tion employed isvery… … Lincoln Cathedral, c. 1220. in some again have the interiorand exterior equallyenriched, and somehave the greatestamount of decora-tion externally, but

Architecture

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture

More like this