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A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 157

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generally terminate in small flowers or leaves, and in somesmall doorways the whole of the mouldings follow these formsa.Fine examples of the doorways of this style remain at thecathedrals of York, Lincoln, Salisbury, Chichester, and Lichfield(this last with some singularities), at Beverley… … in these examples the work is of the hestcharacter and considerably enriched. Invery many French examples the openingof the doorway has a flat top, level withthe springing of the arch, the spaceabove being filled with panelling or sculp-ture. There are also small doorways of thisstyle with a…

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