A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 526
ntersecting vault were theessential elements of the Northern Romanesque.This was the style which the Normans developedin England. As has been .seen, the architecture of the Nor-man, the new style, as it was called, had already,before the concjuest, found its way to England,and Edward the Confessor… … England Lincoln Cathedral; Plan of NaveVaulting, c. 1235 a.d. English, and even the builders who were imbuedwith the Saxon methods adopted the ornamen-tation of the Norman work. Thus one finds, in the eleventh century, workclearly Saxon, yet with Romanesque featuresand ornament, especially in…
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