The story of architecture: an outline of the styles in all countries (1896)
Mathews, Charles Thompson, 1863- · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 365
Fig. 138.—Flamboyant doorway. * Viollet-Leduc. 342 THE GOTHIC STYLE. … FlG. 139.—Flamboyantgable. Pointed arches (the special insignia of Gothic art)lost all their innocent naivete, and became more andmore obtuse, elliptical, or flat, crowned high withconcave gables surcharged with ornament (Figs. 138 and 139). Finally, vaulting be-gan to decline on account of…
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