A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 75
the Royal Gal-lery, a term used inconnection with otherchurches as well. Highup in the front, above thegreat rose-window, is asecond arcade of four greatdouble arches to eachtower and four similar ones between the towers ;these last open and showing the peak of theroof beyond, while minor arclies… … Intersectino Arcade: Christ Church, Oxford:Close vf 12th Century. cept in so far as it covers a narrow gallery forthe caretakers or workmen. Similar arcades are used in the interior of Gothic churches and very commonly in English architecture. It is certainly a more dignified and worthy system of…
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