A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 572
etc, in this way. For the use of the term inconnection with ribbed vaulting see the articleVault. VAULTED. A. Constructed as a vault;said of a roof, the supporting member of astone stairca.se, or the like. B. Covered or closed by a vault, as in thephrase a vaidted aisle. … Vaulting of the Karlshofer Church, Prague, BOHEMI.A.; all springing FROM THE ANGLES OF THE Outer Octagon, making what iscalled a Gothic Dome. VAULTING. The art and practice of build-ing vaults and of closing or finishing rooms,passages, or entire buildings, by means of vaults. (For the subtitles.…
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