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

Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 179

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gh plinth. The clustered shafts, and their bases, arein line with the mouldings of the arches, which are not set back in steps, as in Early English work, butin straight bevels, the outline of each column being a square, set lozenge-wise, i.e. with the angles to thefour points of the compass. A… … Ilate No. CXV. ST GEORGES CHAPEL, WINDSOR. NAVE BASE. c. 1500. P In Perpendicular columns caps and bases tend to become less important features. The mouldings of thearches are sometimes carried down the columns without a break, or capitals and bases, reduced to verysmall dimensions, are given only…

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