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A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)

Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 177

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frequentlyused over the heads; theywere often placed in suitesor arranged in pairs, under alarger arch; when in suitesthey were very commonlyseparated by single shafts, inother eases the sides wereusually moulded in a similarway to windows ; the archesof the headswere either cinque-foihd,… … Coombc Church, 0*un, 6.1350,. very frequently had ogee canopies over them, which weresometimes placed flat against the wall and sometimesbowed out iu the form of an ogee; triangular canopies werealso common: several kinds of projecting canopies werelikewise used, especially when the niches were…

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