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An essay on the origin and development of window tracery in England; with nearly four hundred illustrations (1851)

Freeman, Edward Augustus, 1823-1892 · Oxford, London : J.H. Parker · leaf 213

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not extendthroughout, to Flamboyancy in the filling up of the circle.This does not quite come under the definition above given,though the effect is very similar; the skeleton, consideredas a Geometrical one, is very singular, and approaches toSubarcuation. At Plympton St. Marys (66), is a large… … COMBINATIONS OF GEOMETRICAL AND FLOWING. 127 circle is very elaborately filled with tracery of a mixedkind; long qnatrefoiled piercings diverge from the centre,and are fused into a rim of trefoiled spherical trianglesround the circumference. The Flamboyant treatment ofcircles seen here and at…

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