Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 368
under the influence of Eng-lish examples (see page 360) ; and throughout the Rayonnant j^eriod, both in thesplendid rose windows of thetransepts, as in those of NotreDame and of Reims (PlateXVIII, 9), and in the side win-dows, especially of the clear-stories, there is a great variety ofrich… … Fig. 355. Early Tracery,Reims Cathedral. A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT equaled elsewhere in their kind; and it is they that givethe name Rayonnant (= radiating) to the period, onaccount of their radiating or wheel-like design. Theillustration in Plate XVIII, 12, from the fine model ofa portion of the…
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