An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 79
and con-tinued in use tothe end of theNorman style. The capitalswere sometimescarved at a periodsubsequent totheirerection, as in thecrypt at Canter-bury, where someof the capitals arefinished, othershalf finished, withtwo sides blank, and others not carved at all (25). Inthe early work at… … idge CaronridgeshnScolloped Capital. The terms sculpture or carving are not usually applied to thj mould- NORMAN CAPITALS, 6l In later Normanwork the capitalsare frequently orna-mented with foliage,animals, groups offigures, &c, in end-less variety. Theabacus throughoutthe style is the…
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