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The stones of Venice (1851)

Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · London, Smith, Elder, and co. · leaf 277

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n 4. The effect of thepierced cusp is seen in the uppermost figure, Plate XVIII. Vol. II.; andits derivation from the solid cusp will be understood, at once, from the wood-is 4 248 10. FINAL APPENDIX. IV. TRACERIES. cut below, Fig. IV., which represents a series of the flanking stones ofany arch of… … Fig. V. 12 3 4 5 order, 4. is the condition in more studied examples of the Gothic ad-vanced guard, and 5. connects them all with the system of traceries.Introducing the common archivolt mouldings on the projecting edge of2. and 3., we obtain the bold and deep fifth order window, used downto the…

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