A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 170
in which the lines of the traceries take the shapes of flames or leaves. Of this windowFergusson remarks that it is the most beautiful design for window tracery in the world. All the partsare in such just harmony the one to the other—the whole is so constructively appropriate, and at thesame time… … Plate No. C\. ST NICHOLAS, KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK. EAST WINDOW, c. 1375. P The east window at St Nicholas Church, Kings Lynn, is a fine specimen of Perpendicular tracery.The ogee curve of the Decorated traceries is not a strong form, and thin lines of tracery made towander about capriciously offended…
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