Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 597
Flow-ing and the French Flamboyant.In some cases the decorative de-tails imitated intertwined branchesand other plant forms; the pointsof the finials, contrary to theirvertical character, were bent andcrossed in gentle curves; the ribswere detached from the panels ofthe vaults, and transformed… … ness that the principles of the old-er works ought not to be aban-doned. This is not only seen inthe technical excellence of the lateredifices, but is expressed as an aph-orism in the book of the episco-pal architect of Ratisbon, MatthewRoritzer, Von der Fialen Gerech-tigkeit, printed at Eichstaedt…
Art, Medieval
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