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A history of ornament (1916)

Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 322

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ned 294 GOTHIC ORNAMENT: STRUCTURAL arches (Fig. 30o c). In Germany there was less uni-formity, hut a general resemhlance to the French flam-hoyant forms. These various developments are illus-trated in Fig. ao.5 and Flate XXL Noticeahle in all develoi)ed Gothic tracery is the intro-duction of… … FiG. 30(). Varieties of Cusps. ings which came together in them. The several com-ponent groups of moldings are called orders. Cuspsmay consist of only the inmost molding widened into apoint, or of a molding or complete order hranching offso as to form a small triangular opening (Fig. 306).Sometimes…

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