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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1900)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : J. Parker · leaf 104

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en moulded, as in Peter-horough Cathedral (62), a.d. 1117—1143, and theygradually change their form until they almost imper-ceptibly assume the character of Early English work^.The Norman architects did not venture to throwa vault over a wide space until very near the end ofthe style, and various… … 63. Penmon Church, Anglesey.Norman central Tower. » There is a very gond scries of ribs shewing their progressive changes,in the aisles of Oxford Cathedral. 82 2iURMAN CENTRAL TOWMli. NoEMAN Central Towers are very low and massive,seldom rising more than a square above the roof, some-times not so…

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