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

Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 374

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the country bordering on the Rhine—Strasburg Cathe- GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE AND ORNAMENT. 353 dral for instance—that have strongly marked features ofthe French ogival style. The towers of St. Lawrences at Nuremberg are some-what Romanesque ; but the windows, door openings, but-tresses, and pinnacles… … Fig- 39 f-—Porch of St. Lawrence, at Nuremberg. is of that dark brown colour that is seen in so manyGerman churches; the rich colour of the stained glass, thepictures, and shields hung up round the piers and on thewalls, with their rich tones of gold and colours, the grace-ful piers ending in the…

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