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 190
common in Flamboyant work, and although occasionallyto be found in buildings of earlier date, it may be consideredcharacteristic of the style. It is by no means uncommon formouldings that meet each other, instead of one or both of themstopping, to interpenetrate and both to run on and terminatein… … Haifleur, Normandy. ogee; sometimes also a flat head^with the angles rounded off, isused over doors, windows, &c.The pediments, or canopies, overdoors, panellings, &c., in thisstyle are striking, from their sizeand shapes; in the earlier stylesthey are either simple trianglesor ogees, but…
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