rizontal feature in the design,giving to the whole just the unity needed, by bindingall the bays into one, instead of letting them, as in laterbuildings, simply stand side by side. The triforium hasbecome a mere passage masking the back of the aisle rootand used for putting out the hangings on… … CONSTRUCTION OF A BAY OF THE NAVE OF AMIENS(1230-1240), FROM VIOLLET-LE-DrC mullion of the clerestory window runs down throug-h thetriforium so as to make of the two one design. In laterbuildings still, all the mullions run down and the whole is GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE treated as one composition and…
Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic
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