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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 112

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ave, and part of the cloister. This work is of the richestcharacter, but still pure Early English. The surface of the wall iscovered with diaper-work, the triforium arcade is double, and hasfoliated circles of bar-tracery in the head. The points of the cuspsare flowered, and the outer moulding of… … 69. Westminster Abbey, ad. 1250. Triforium Arcade, shewing the surface of wall covered with diaper ornament, arch-mouldings enriched with foliage, sub-arches foliated, coupled shafts havingmoulded capitals, a foliated circle in the head with ornamented cusps. The beautiful Lady-chapel of Wells…

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