Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 362
made more natmalis-tic and applied to orwreathed around thebell in less organicfashion, as in thesplendid caps of the nave-piers of the Ca- Fig. 8is. detail from Cornice, NoTiii: thedral of Reims Dame, Parts. (Plate XVIII, 7). In the Flamboyant period capitalsare often dispensed with altogether… … Fig. 344. Cornice Molding, fkoji Norrey. high hollow or cavetto between convex moldings aboveand below (Figs. 343-346). In the series shown in 335 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT these figures we may trace the progress of the treatmentfrom conventional through naturahstic carving to theweaker conventionahsm…
Decoration and ornament -- History
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