Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship (1897)
Martin, William Wallace, 1851- · Cincinnati, Curts & Jennings; New York, Eaton & Mains · leaf 159
tween the curved surface of theshaft and the flat face of the upper part of the cube; 1^6 Ecclesiastical Architecture. the bell-shaped capital, in which the neck is narrow, andgradually expands, bell-like, into the capital itself. Thethird form is compound of these two, the lower partcommencing as… … CAPITALS FROM ST. PETER, NORTHAMPTON. and archivolt have each their own ornament, yet all aremade to blend most harmoniously together. Wherethese masters of form obtained their first suggestionsmust ever be matters of speculation. It may be thatthey arrived at these forms of shaft and capital by…
Church architecture
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