A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 134
artile, or eexapartite,because the compartment of the vaulthaving been divided into four by thegreat diagonal arches crossing oneanother in the centre (which was the quadripartite arrangement), two of thefour quarters were again divided by thearch thrown across from one intermediatepillar to the… … Diagram of Vaulting. a number of purely constructive features without artistic arrangementor pleasing lines, and altogether showed so plainly the mere mechanicalstructural wants of the roof as tobe most unpleasing. Before, how-ever, they could accomplish eventhis, the side-aisles had to…
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