A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford : J. H. Parker · leaf 180
r, a fish is lying upon the manger.The character of this seal would fix its dateat about 1250. See Cordiners Remark-able Ruins, 1788. Flamboyant : a term applied by theantiquaries of France to the style of archi-tecture which was cotemporary in thatcountry with the Perpendicular of Eng-land, from… … x^ (Ian, li. 166 FLAMBOYANT. the purity or boldness of earlier ages; in rich works the intri-cacy and redundancy of the ornaments are sometimes truly sur-prising. One of the most striking and universal features is thewaving arrangement of the tracery of the windows, panels, &c.The mouldings are…
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