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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1900)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : J. Parker · leaf 249

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157. All Saints, Stamford, Lincolnshire, c 1550.Porch -with ogee crocketed canopy and pinnacles. nacles; open parapets, windows, and tabernacles withfigures, flanking the window or the outer arch, and 204 PERPEyDICULAR PORCHES. in the interior a richly-groined vault. Yery fine ex-amples of these… … 158. Bicester, Oxfordshire, c. 1420. In later examples we find ornament used to suchan excess as completely to overpower the features ofa building; no large space is left on which the eye canrest, but every portion is occupied with panelling orother ornament. An example of this may be seen inthe…

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