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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1877)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford: J. Parker and Co. · leaf 100

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51. Leigh, Worcestershire, c, 1100.Tabernacle with figure of Christ, under a moulded arch, with shaftshaving the cushion capital and the plain Norman abacus. nimbus. The sculpture is at first very shallow, butbecomes deeper as the style advances. The Mouldings have been already mentioned… … 52. St. Albans Abbey, Hertfordshire, c 1080.Norman Chamfer. dantly used; they are, however, freely employed onall other arches, whether the pier-arches, or overwindows, wall arcades, &c., and frequently also ashorizontal strings or tablets. One of the most usualand characterislie Norman strings…

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