A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 156
Plate No. XC. YORK MINSTER. SOUTH TRANSEPT TRIFORIUAI. i23o. EE In the triforium of the York transept the containing arch is very obtuse, and the inner arches are veryacute. This modifies the spaces at disposal for the treatment of the tympanum, and a very effectivescheme was adopted of circular… … Plate No. XCI. ST NICHOLAS, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK. WINDOW OF TOWER. c. 1230. EE This is a very beautiful composition. A lofty recessed and shafted archway reduces the thickness of thetower wall, and in the recessed space are inserted a pair of shafted lancets with a tympanum over thempierced with a…
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