A guide to English Gothic architecture, illustrated by numerous drawings and photographs (1922)
Gardner, Samuel, 1856- · Cambridge, University Press · leaf 31
27 This most beautiful type of sculpture was followed by a fresh return to nature, andduring the transitional period between EE and D corresponding to the Geometricperiod of Tracery (see App. i) we find excellent and delicate sculpture ot anaturalistic kind. The Chapter House and Vestibule at… … Fig. 28. St Albans. D Foliage i6 GLOSSARY CAPITAL: continued In the D period, the same refined and delicate sculpture continues, but the treatment,though still naturalistic, introduces a new convention, all the leaves being crinkledinto a series of wavelets. By this method the foliage is kept…
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