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 319
p-shell was sculptured, sign ofthe Holy Land. The vine (Fig. 204, 4,5) was carved intoarchivolts; also the dove (<5, 8), and the cross (<?), and 296 Ecclesiastical Architecture. the nail-head (j). Serious thought, rather than artisticskill, characterized this ornamentation. § Geometrical… … ROMANESQUE GEOMETRICAL, DECORATIONS. Gallic Romanesque developed an independent and moststriking style of ornamentation. This Italian style (Fig.205) consisted of exquisite combinations of geometricaldesigns. The sections of archivolts finely exhibit ex-amples of the dentate ornament, the inverted…
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