A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 108
Plate No. XLl 11. FOUNTAINS ABBEY, YORKS. NA\E ARCADE, c: 1150. Nt The Cistercians were cosmopolitan ascetic puritans. They allowed no superfluous ornament, but approvedplain sound construction. Consequently their buildings are models of pure Gothic of a severe type. Thenave of Fountains is a good… … Plate No. XLIV. MINSTER CHURCH, THANET. INTERIOR. 1160 AND 1180. N AND EE Minster Church has a late Norman nave of a light and graceful character though without mouldings,and a pure lancet Early English chancel. The chancel vault is similar in plan to that of Peterboroughaisle (PI. XL), but much…
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