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

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 246

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one another, and emerge at theproper point, which was calculated with the nicest geo-metrical accuracy. The bases of clustered piers gave J. G. A. II. 10 146 FRENCH FLAMBOYANT [ch. xxii favourable opportunities for display of the masons cleverness in this field. Those of the piers in S.… … Fig. 182. the masons at the fine church of S. Jacques in Lisieux,where elaborately moulded arches are made to die intoor spring from circular columns (Plate CXXVI). Thesection of the arch may be conceived to lie in embryowithin the round pillar, and each rib of the moulding andeach hollow that…

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