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 197
nce repre-sented in WoodcutNo. CG7 is as mucha niche for thestatue as a bracket to support the ends of the ribs of the vaults,and is one of the thousand instances which are met with every-where in Gothic art of that happy mixture of the arts of the mason,the carver, and the sculptor, which, when… … Capitals from Kheims. Bk. III. Oh. X. CONSTKUCTIOK 179 or even to attempt to illustrate the varieties found in any singlocathedral.1 The same may be said of the capitals of the pillars, which in allthe best buildings vary with every shaft, and appear to have beenexecuted after the architect had…
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