Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 365
ewcastle, Guildford, Colchester,Richmond, and Conisborough in Yorkshire, &:c. One ofthe earliest is the great White Tower of London, in whichis found the beautiful little Norman Chapel, one of the bestand most perfect examples of Norman architecture inEngland. The Norman keejDs, or towers, are… … coo >piSo c H oo square-headed. The doorways were round-headed, re-cessed, and were generally ornamented. Portions of Canterbury Cathedral, as indeed, of almostall the principal English cathedrals, and many oldchurches, were built in the Norman period, which showshow extensively church building…
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