A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 38
the flagstaff is merely a taper-ing stick jjainted white and capjied with asheave through which the halyards run. It israre that any decorative treatment is attempted.Tliere are, however, instances of this, and it isinteresting to note that all designers who try touse the flagstaff in a decorative… … FLAMBOYANT or without cusps, and triangles between tliecircles, Ijut take the shape of tlames. The stone Flambotaxt Tracery: Porch of S. Maclou,RouKN, c. 14U0. foot socket or stand in which it is set up. Anyamount of rich ornamentation may be given tothis supporter; the most celebrated and…
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