D'Anvers, N., -1933 · London : T.C. & E.C. Jack ; New York : Dodge Pub. Co. · leaf 66
ng Ac., instead of projecting beyond the surface, the grouping of several windows under the arch, and the increase in the beauty of their tracery. The so- called lancet or long narrow window with stilted head, pointed like an arch, is specially distinctive of Early Gothic, and was later… … of consistent unity of design. An added charm is given alike to the interior and exterior by the combined richness and quaintness of the decorative sculpture, in which is clearly illustrated the delight in symbolism of the mediaeval craftsmen, who, working in close accord with archi- tect and…
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