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The grotesque in church art (1899)

Wildridge, T. Tindall (Thomas Tindall) · London, W. Andrews · leaf 141

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124 THE GROTESQUE IN CHURCH ART. palm. This is, perhaps, unique as an instance of Gothic work so nearly purely Indian in its form. Sometimes the leaves are much elaborated as in one of <4 LR Peoe RIPON, late Fifteenth Century. the late misericordes of Westminster Abbey; in a few cases the original… … Pecurtton Sole or tore Gs wear Spe descripuion tao cas ites the Notch-head; these are of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. They are generally found in exposed situations at some elevation, as among the series of corbels (cordu/a a small basket) or brackets called

Art, European · Grotesque · Christian art and symbolism · Church decoration and ornament

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