A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. sgn, Fenwick, Isabella. ins, Reed, Henry. sgn, Wordsworth Collection · Oxford, J. H. Parker · leaf 176
Carlisle castle temp. Eliz. Scotts Border Antiquities, i. 34. Early English, the first of the pointed or Gothic styles ofarchitecture used in this country : it succeeded the Normantowards the end of the twelfth century, and gradually mergedinto the Decorated at the end of the thirteenth. At its… … 153 Westminster Abbey. teristics. The mouldings, in general, consist of alternate roundsand deeply cut hollows, with a smalladmixture of fiUets, producing a strongeffect of light and shadow. (Plates83, 84.) The arches are usually equi-lateral or lancet-shaped, though droparches are frequently met…
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