A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 26
Fig. 17. Saxon Apse This illustration also shows how aisles are placed under a separate lean-to roof. ^t?f^e:wmi4ij ARCADE, a series of arches; the main arcade of a nave, or choir, being the pillarsand arches which support the main walls. Wall-arcades are a frequent form ofdecoration. … Fig. 18 GLOSSARY II ARCH, S and N arches are usually semi-circular. EE and later are usually pointed.The following are forms of arches frequently met with :— Stilted, an arch is stilted when the springing is from a point above the capital. Lancet, strictly acute-angled arches, but the term is…
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