Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co. · leaf 115
afts, but are rathercanaliculated conditions of massypiers. The representatives ofthis family may be consideredas the quatrefoil on the Gothicside of the Alps ; and the Egyptian multifoiled shaft on thesouth, approximating to the general type, 6, Fig. XVI. § xvi. Exactly opposed to this great… … Fig. XVI. THE SHAFT. 103 they must be named here in order to mark their exact oppo-sition to the foiled system. In their simplest form, repre*sented by c, Fig. XVI, they have no representatives in goodarchitecture, being evidently weak and meagre ; but approxi-mations to them exist in late Gothic,…
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