Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and co. · leaf 211
parts which gives interest to an archi-tectural composition. The piers were quite often round, asat Gloucester, Hereford, and Bristol. Sometimes round piersalternated with clustered piers, as at Durham and Waltham ;and in some cases clustered piers alone were employed, asat Peterboro and in the… … FIG. 103.—ONE BAY OF TRANSEPT, WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL. EARLY MEDLEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 179 mouldings, but there was little variety in the details ofthis carving. The zigzag was the most common feature,though birds heads with the beaks pointing toward thecentre of the arch were not uncommon. In the…
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