Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)
Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 75
n halls, this was met bycross walls pierced only by small archways, and placed atintervals, dividing the aisles into chambers, each of whichwas covered by a short barrel vault at right anglesto that over the central space (Fig. i). This, however, would be inconsistent with aisles with cross barrel… … the uses of a church, and,indeed, applies to agToinedrather than a barrel vault,though a very similarexpedient was sometimesused by the Romanesquebuilders, by covering the Fig. T. LECTURE II.] MEDIAEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 53 roof, forming a continuous arched buttress to the conti-nuous central vault…
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