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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1913)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 94

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R GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE creation of the carpenter the worldhas to show (Fig. 131). Here theprinciples (the main transverse mem-bers) become trefoil arches, enrichedwith carved angels at their cusps,and filled m and connected above byopen timber tracery. Slight varia-tions of the same construction… … FIG. 137.—CENTRAL TOWER, GLOUCESTERCATHEDRAL. be found noticed elsewhere,bearing marks of Holbeins in-tervention. Many other finetimber roofs date from thisperiod, such as those of TrunchChurch, Norfolk, and St.Peters Mancroft, Norwich.Akin to these magnificenttimber roofs are the greatscreens…

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