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Period decoration (1901)

Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 112

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ch was semi-circular; Gothic, alsoknown as the pointed or Christian pointed, has the pointedarch noticeable in windows and doorways. The term Gothic includes that form of architecture and decoration which succeeded the Tlomanesque which lasted from I 700 to 1100 A. D. The Middle Ages are… … I lO PERIOD DECORATION. FLEUR-DE-LIS. and lasted until 1550, although its influences have never beenlost. In the twelfth century the early English or crude GothicA was cultivated. Of this, probably the best ex- Q^f^ r\^,^ ample is the Salisbury Cathedral. Then fol-^^M W5IM lowed the Second Period,…

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