Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 200
l thebeginning of the Gothicperiod in the middle ofthe twelfth century. Butin Normandy, and es-pecially at Caen andMont St. Michel, therewere produced, between1046 and 1120, some re-markable churches, inwhich a high clearstorywas secured in conjunc-tion with a vaulted nave,by the use of six-part… … FIG. 98.—A SIX-PART RIBBED VAULT, SHOWINCTWO COMPARTMENTS WITH THE FILLINGSCOMPLETE. a, «, Tra7isverse ribs {doubleaux) ; b, b. Wall-ribs {formerets) ; c, <:, Groin-ribs {diagonaux).(All the ribs are semicircles.) l68 HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE. the centre. This unsatisfactory device was retained…
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