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An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1891)

Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 165

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153 DECORATED CAPITALS, In the richer examples of this style, the Capitals are ornamented with beautiful foliage, each leaf being accurately copied from nature, as well as the best modern artist could do it These were arranged so as to encircle the pillar, sometimes by means of a stalk forming a… … Beverley Minster, lorksliite, c. A.D, 1320. as good an effect as when ranged upon stalks, as at Beverley (2). A large pier is sometimes a cluster

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