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

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 165

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Gothic figure-sculpture (see PI. CXLII). The effect of tracery against a light and a darkbackground is seen here by contrasting the effect of the clearstory and the triforium. The recessedorders of 13th century mouldings are well seen here, also the spreading of the vaulting ribs. The effectof the…

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