An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 238
arge fleur-de-lis conspicuously in the headof the window; in other instances the outline of a heartis similarly introduced, and sometimes the heraldicdevice of the family who built the church is formed inthe tracery. The Dooeways of this style are generally very rich;the actual doors have usually… … 167. Harfleur, Normandy, c. 1500. occupied by a window in Flamboyant work, as at Har-fleur, Normandy (167). The windows are of course the chief marks of thestyle, and are readily distinguished by the waving,flame-like character of the tracery (168). The clear-story windows of this style are…
Architecture, Gothic
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