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A grammar of colouring : applied to decorative painting and the arts (1896)

Field, George, 1777?-1854, Davidson, Ellis A., d. 1878, Field, George, 1777?-1854. Rudiments of the painters' art, or, A grammar of colouring · London : C. Lockwood · leaf 220

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f the Mohammedans. The periods of Gothic may be briefly stated asfollows :— The Round Norman, or zigzag style (William I.). GOTHIC. lflO The Pointed Norman, or Transition (Henry II. orfirst Plantagenet). The Early English Gothic (Henry III. or secondPlantagenet). The Decorated Gothic (The Edwards,… … Fig. 26. The Norman.—The chief characteristics of this styleare the great solidity of its columns or piers, its semi-circular arches, and its numerous ornamental bordersor bands, miscalled mouldings. The fact is, that the walls were of immense thick-ness, and at the soffits of arches this thickness…

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