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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1900)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London : J. Parker · leaf 86

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o be very late Noraian. These two last examplesare interesting, as shewing some of the early steps to-wards tracery. The fine circular windows with wheel-like divisions belong to this period: Barfreston, inKent, is a good example. There was frequently onein the centre of the west front, which was… … 38. Sutton Courtney, Berkshire, c. 1170. •4^ 64 NORMA A PIERS. French also appear to hare always had a particular fondness for this kind of window, which in the later styles becomes the magnificent rose- Vindow, so often the glory of the French churches. Norman windowsare far less commonthan the…

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