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The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)

Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 329

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g constructively useful, for the innermoulding of the arch now sprang from the edge ofthe capital (Plate XXXVIII, Fig. e), instead of beingon a line with the shaft, as in classic work, therebyconverting it into a specie of corbel or bracket. During the twelfth century the capitals werecarved with… … ==3 -^l1 ^J711 tp Fig. b.—Roman arch and false lintel.

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