A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 168
sle castle temp. Eliz. Scotts Border Antiquities, i. 34. Eakly English, the first of the pointed or Gothic styles ofarchitecture used in this country : it succeeded the Normantowards the end of the twelfth century, and gradually mergedinto the Decorated at the end of the thirteenth. At its… … feM8S teristics. The mouldings, in general, consist of alternate roundsand deeply cut hollows, with a smalladmixture of fillets, producing a strong jeffect of light and shadow. (Plates83, 8 L) The arches are usually equi-lateral or lancet-shaped, though droparches arc frequently met with (Plates10,…
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