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 253
hangsdown, and it ismade to supportthe feet of pointedarches. Fresh evi-dence is given inthis church thatthe pointed arch isno structural part of the edifice, but may enter in, togive ornamentation to the several parts of the build-ing. The two windows in the engraving show excel-lent examples of… … CATHEDRAL AT ALBY. Gothic Style. 231 ent, wearying one with its lawlessness. It is Gothic, bnta Gothic which destroys the essential and noblest prin-ciples of Gothic architecture, and seeks to atone for itscrime by ostentatiously displaying Gothic constructiveforms as things suitable only for…
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