A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 188
churches thesecapitals are side by side with capitals of a Norman, or Romanesque, type with scallops and other featuresassociated with Norman work. We see here the last of the Norman and the first of the Early Englishtypes being executed contemporaneously. The capitals at Kimpton are beautiful and… … Plate No. CXXIV. PERSHORE ABBEY, WORC. CAPITALS, r. 1230. EE The Early English stiff-leaf foliage, though a strict convention, admits of great variety of treatment.At Pershore the sprays curl over making a wavy wreath round the capitals.
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