A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 57
he term is akin to Pane, and both are derivedfrom the term for a small ])iece of cloth, or thelike. The architectural )ianel is generally rec-tangular, but in some styles, oval, or circular, orirregular jiancls are useil. (Compare Caisson,II.; Lacunar; Tynii)anum.) The sunken sur-face of the panel… … Panel with Carved Diaper, and Secondary orInner Panel with Gothic Tracery; c. 1500. shrink or swell, while prevented from warpingby the frame. Such a panel is nearly alwayssunk below the surface of the frame but may beflush with, or project beyond it. — D. N. B. S.
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