A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 213
ury, and St. Albans, as well as elsewhere,the whole forming a series of architectural illustrations unmatched intheir class by anything on the continent of Europe. As a fine specimen of the form taken by a multitude of these tombsduring the last period of Gothic art we may select that of… … 625. Tomb of the Black Prince, Canterbury Cathedral. (Cath. Hb.) Bk. VI. Ch. III. CANOPIED TOMBS. 193 over-ingenuity in making the three arches of the canopy sustain them-selves without intermediate supports, this is excusable from itsposition between two massive piers. It is doing in stone what…
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