A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 563
the plan. It« curve is ellii)tical if the compos-ing vaults are conical; otherwise it is indefin-able (Figs. 15, 16, 17). (c) The so-called cloistered arch, or squaredome (Fig. 18), is composed of four parts of … Fir,. 4.S (Plan and Section). equal barrel vaults, but is just tiie reverse of the groined, the internal angles being reentrant. (d) A square space at the corner of a cloister is often covered bv two intersecting barrel
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