Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies (1909)
Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933 · New York, The Baker and Taylor Company · leaf 168
illet somewhere among itsmembers. As the transition period approached its close theoutline of the profile became more refined, the shaping of themembers more delicate, the undercutting deeper. There wasalso a tendency to increase the number of mouldings. But theprofile was never allowed to approach… … III. 187. — Spire of Bethisy-St.-Martin GRIFFES retained in a general way, though its proportions were freelyaltered to suit individual cases (111. 195). Since, however, thegreater weight which now came to be concentrated on the col-umn rendered the base far more liable to lateral movement thanhad…
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