Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)
Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 108
Fig. 28.—Capitals from the north-west Portal, Lincoln Cathedral. 1 We find the Byzantine feeling every here and there strongly developedin our own transitional examples. I will mention as an instance thenorth-west portal of Lincoln Cathedral, where it is beautifully exhibited.(Fig. 28). (G. G. S.) … 86 LECTURES ON [LECTURE III. of our finest Early English capitals, though these areso distinctly national, and differ so much in treatmentfrom those in France. Nearly contemporaneous with Sugers work is thewest front of the Cathedral of Chartres, one of thevery noblest productions of the style. It…
Architecture, Medieval · Architecture, Gothic
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