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Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 24

An illustration from Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy, 1915, leaf 24
THE GOTHIC WINDOW [ch. xvii surmounting the lights is filled with a thin plate of stonepierced with quatrefoils large and small, and cuspedround the central opening {Fig. 40, vol. i. p. 100). The next step was to get rid altogether of what was left of the plain shield between the various openings.… … f:)#(f)cf)#)#(%c^ Fig. 116. Fig. 117. S. Malo was simply cut out squarely through the wall, on linesconcentric with the curves of the lights and the circledThe same thing was done in the triforium at S. Malo,where however the blank stone is only partially removed,and the openings are cut square…

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