Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London, G. Allen · leaf 277
due relation to the centre, and to throw upthe pediment into a steep connecting mass,drawing the eye to it by rich tracery. This isnobly done in St. Wulfran of Abbeville, andattempted partly at Rouen, though that westfront is made up of so many unfinished andsupervening designs that it is… … n V r<.,ir THE LAMP OF BEAUTY. 231 ood mouldings. I have given one, on the op-posite page, from Rouen Cathedral; that of thetracery before distinguished as a type of thenoblest manner of Northern Gothic (Chap. II.§ XXII.). It is a tracery of three orders, ofwhich the first is divided into a leaf…
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