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 184
ry, as grace and beauty were with the perpendicular style; still for domestic edifices, and for the smaller churches erected in the 16th century, it must be confessed the flamboyant style has a charm it is impossible to resist. It is so graceful and so fantastically brilliant, that it captivates in… … 654. Window at Chartres. Circular Windows. By far the most brilliant examples of this class in France are to befound among the great circular windows with which the west ends andtransepts of the cathedrals were adorned. There is, I believe, noinstance in France of the great straight-mullioned…
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