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Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)

Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 130

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f the cele-brated Bishop Pudsey, the great promoter of thetransition in the north. He commenced in 1155 (as I lecture nr.] MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 107 believe) with his chapter-house—a purely Normanwork—and closed with the erection of DarlingtonChurch, nearly as purely Pointed;1 his… … Fig. 62.—St. Marys Abbey, York. Vestibule of Chapter House. View from Cloister (restored). in fact, to find a building nearly purely Pointed, butwith doorways of this class ; of which there is a notable, 1 A more careful examination shows that far the larger part of Darling-ton is of later date,…

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