Rudimentary architecture: for the use of beginners. The history and description of the styles of architecture of various countries, from the earliest to the present period .. (1874)
Bury, Thomas Talbot, 1811-1877 · London, J. Weale · leaf 104
disposition of ornaments andmouldings. Although the progress in the new principles wasvery gradual, yet, when they were established, every detailand feature of the Norman style was carefully avoided, and anextravagant contrariety was indulged in, which, in manyinstances, by the too frequent… … North end of the Transept, Westminster Abbey.(TIte tracery and gluts of the circular winduw 13 ntudeni.) 94 RUDIMENTARY ARCHITECTITRR. hollow, produced a monotonous effect; and the deep shadowsthat the hollows presented tended to destroy the appearance otsolidity which is so essential to all…
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