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Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 366

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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… … Fig. 386.—Romanesque Ornament, Iron Hinge from Notre-Dame, Paris. of Canterbury Cathedral, built by Archbishop Lanfranc(1070-1089), are the towers forming the choir transepts. 346 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. Prior Ernulf, under St. Anselm, rebuilt much of Canter-bury Cathedral (i 130), and added richer…

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