in the Norman and earliei Eng-Hsh vaults,and in Burg-undy. - The ridg-e rib exists, however, in some French vaults. … FRENCH AND ENGLISH VALLTING METHODS Fig. I. French and English vaults seen from above. H shows the French method ofclosing the panels, with rows of arches from rib to wall arch coming to a straight joint atthe ridge. Note that the stones in each row are thicker on the longer rib than on theshorter…
Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic
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