Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)
Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 53
nnovation : a new departure ingroining; and it was accompanied by an innovationperhaps still more novel. Romanesque vaulting had 26 THE GOTHIC VAULT [CH. II The dia-gonal rih long been divided into bays by strong transverse ribs{v. Fig. I su/>.) even in the case of barrel vaults, andwall-ribs… … Fig. 5. were suggested by a wish to fortify the groins, orwhether they were a device to ensure a true curve onthe diagonal line which would have been uncertain if thefour ramping panels or cells of the vaulting surface hadbeen simply brought together, I am not sure. Probably CH. ii] THE GOTHIC…
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