An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1881)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford and London, Parker and co · leaf 114
quently remainin the transept wall, and are sometimes erroneously de-scribed as doorways. In the Norman style the apse wasnot used at the west .end, nor at the north and southends of the transepts, as it was in the other Romanesquestyles, the Lombardic, or Pisan, and the Byzantine. NORMAN APSE. 87… … K.-H.FAXr.f? 69. Romsey Abbey, Hants., c. 1160.Interior of a Norman Apse. eastwards, which commenced in the latter half of thetwelfth century, and was carried on vigorously in thethirteenth. The arch opening to the apse over the altar,(called the arch of triumph,) was commonly enriched inthe same…
Architecture, Gothic
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