or or,the slab K which forms its roof, rests the column m carryino-the wall arch which also forms the head of the clerestor?y^^.Y- .K serves also to bind the vaulting- shafts firmlv tothe tnfonum wall. Up as hig-h as m the courses l ofthevaulting: ribs of the hig:h vault have horizontal beds and… … Ar_D □ DIAGRAM OF THE TAS DE CHARGE From Viollet-Ie-Duc. nacle and carrying the shores p which are tied together bya lock couple (or moise ) R and end against the buttressO It will be seen from this that the flying buttress exercisedfittle or no pushing effect on the wall, but simply trans-…
Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic
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