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A history of Gothic art in England (1900)

Prior, Edward S. (Edward Schröder), 1852-1932 · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 293

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manesque, hereand abroad, had been veryfrequently a row of carvedheads, that were mostly grotesque. Next we find in our transitional art thesame use for the corbels of vault shafts and ribs (see figs. 93, 94, pp. 137,138). Finally, as at Glastonbury in 1285 (see fig. 86, p. 125), thereare the… … 207. YORK. CORBEL IN SOUTH TRANSEPT. The same may be said of the Lincohicorbel of the presbytery (see fig. 240, p. 308)compared with that of York above. Much smaller in height: on the north side hazel, oak and palm ; and on the southsycamore, vine, maple and hawthorn, arebeautifully represented. ■…

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