A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 197
SELBY ABBEY, YORKS. CAPITALS AND MOULDINGS, c. 1350. D The way in which the foliage of the capitals is kept strictly within bounds, and the introduction ofquaint figures, pushing forward or doubled up, as brackets to support statues are typical of the 14th centuryDecorated work, as are also the… … Plate No. CXXXIV. WORCESTER CATHEDRAL. CAPITALS IN N.AVE, r. 1350. D Some of the capitals on the south side of the nave at Worcester are very good specimens of 14th centuryDecorated foliage. The way in which the sculpture keeps within a con\ex rounded profile makes itharmonise with the mouldings,…
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