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

Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 363

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areful study. Then, again, you have noble examplesof figure sculpture in the earlier monuments, especiallythose of Henry III., Queen Eleanor, Crouchback,Aveline, and Aymer de Valence. Also some admirablerelics of it in connection with the architecture; as, forexample, in the angles of the triforium… … [78.—Angel Triforium of the South TranseptWestminster Abbey. an endless catalogue, winding up nobly with Torri-gianos works in Henry VII.s Chapel. Of enamel-work youhave splendid relics inthe monument of Wil-liam de Valence and inthe shields on EdwardIII.s. Of mosaic-work, whether of por-phyry or…

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