An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1881)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford and London, Parker and co · leaf 319
this style, that Itsessence seems to beelaborate and minuteornament, and thiscontinues until theforms and combina-tions are sadly de-based, and a strangemixture of Italianismjumbled writh it. The arches of this style vary exceedingly in form; those over 1C1 0, T , 181. St. Lo, Normandy, c. 1450.… … THE FLAMBOYANT STYLE. 263 The mouldings of the pier-arches commonly die intothe pillars without any capitals, as at St. Lo, Nor-mandy (181). The crockets are a conspicuous feature, being large,and distant from each other, when compared withEnglish examples. The effect of them is striking,and…
Architecture, Gothic
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