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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 198

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(149), which is peculiar to this style, with itsdelicate pendants and lace-like ornaments, harmonizesfinely with the elaborate ornament of the tabernacle-work below. The Mouldings of this style differ much from thepreceding ones. They are in general more shallow;that is, they have more breadth and… … 150. St. Marys, Oxford, a.d. 1488. Shewing the double ogee, hollows, andsquare fillets. a kind of hollowquarter - round, anda double ogee (150).The wide mouldingof cornices is filledup at intervals withlarge patera?, whichreplace the four-leaved flower andthe ball-flower of theDecorated style;…

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