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Gothic architecture in England and France (1911)

West, George Herbert · London, G. Bell · leaf 332

An illustration from Gothic architecture in England and France, 1911, leaf 332
cester and Canterbury are both fine examples. The mouldings are shallower than the earlier ones. Thereis usually a cavetto or wide and shallow hollow moulding, 04 GOTHIC ARCHITF.CTUR1-: witli otlcn a double ogee or bracket moulUin^ on one or |both sides ot it, as in the window of Christ Church,… … HKNRV VH S CHAPEL cut like the French, and far coarser, or with the rose andportcullis in Tudor times. A foliated cresting, called theTudor flower, is very frequent (p. 296). It shows the square-ness which characterizes most of the carved foliage of theperiod. Octagonal turrets with crocketed…

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