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A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 149

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devices arecharacteristic of this period, but the introduction of naturalistic foliage in the mouldings and spandrilssuggests a final effort of the Gothic masons, who had reached the ultimate stage of Perpendicular orna-ment, to return to nature for a fresh start. This movement, howe\ er, was…

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