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A history of ornament (1916)

Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 382

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Fig. 366. Spaxdrel, Church at Stone, Kent. 354 SCHOOLS OF GOTHIC ORNAMENT moldings and spandrels, the leaves growing, as it were,out of the shafts or moldings (Fig. 360; Figure 361).Later the foliage became highly naturalistic, wreathed … Fig. 367. Above, TRiroRir.Af, West:mixster Abbey; Below, Detail of Diapering of Main Arcade. in bunches about the capitals (Fig. 363; also ante Fig.316), or forming vines in the arch-moldings of door-ways, as in that of the chapter-house of Southwell orthose of Lichfield Cathedral. The oak and…

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