An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1867)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 208
196 THE PEEPENDICULAli STYLE. rnuch lower than they were in the earlier period, and the four-centred arch, which began now to be exten- sively used, was gradually depressed, until all beauty of proportion was lost, the arches being little more than two straight lines rounded at the angle of junc-… … quently great width in proportion to their height, as at Haseley, and were placed so near together,
Architecture, Gothic
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