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Gothic architecture in England and France (1911)

West, George Herbert · London, G. Bell · leaf 283

An illustration from Gothic architecture in England and France, 1911, leaf 283
mplete discord, whereas bythese little arches, marked off by a carved string-course,and showing the wall painted with drapery between thecolumns, which stand on a continuous bench, just the re-quired look of solidity is given, and yet there is perfectharmonv throughout. Later on, the window… … 246 GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE The finest example in Enj^land of this special character-istic of Early Eni^lish work, profusely shafted arcading-,was the now ruined eastern transept of Fountains Abbey,where, as usual in northern work, and as we see again atHexham and Durham, all is on a bolder, loftier…

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