Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)
Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 157
; square panelling took the place of flowingforms in wall decoration, and a certain dry severityextinguished the more genial freedom of the precedingperiod. The Perpendicular style is peculiar to this country ;for except in the Church of Notre Dame at Calais, whichis full of Perpendicular tracery,… … Phot. A. H. Pitcher GLOUCESTER CATHEDRAL CH. XX] ENGLISH PERPENDICULAR 95 unworthy successors of the artists to whom we owethe noble work of the 12th, 13th, and 14th centuries.That in some respects it declines from the standard of itsAmiens and Westminster may be admitted. It dependsless on…
Architecture, Gothic
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