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Architecture (1914)

D'Anvers, N., -1933 · London : T.C. & E.C. Jack ; New York : Dodge Pub. Co. · leaf 79

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GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE IN GREAT BRITAIN 75 mouldings of a great variety, amongst which the ballflower is of frequent occurrence, being introduced wherever possible. In Perpendicular Gothic, as its name implies, the vertical tendency became ever more and more marked; towers, spires, and pinnacles… … i 'foWi Early English Ornaments of lions, dragons, and other symbolic creatures, rise above equally ornate parapets, the dignified single-centred arch was replaced by a four-centred form, and rectilinear lines superseded the beautifully flowing tracery of earlier windows. It was, how- ever, the…

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