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An introduction to English church architecture from the eleventh to the sixteenth century (1913)

Bond, Francis, d. 1918 · London, New York, [etc] H. Milford, Oxford University Press · leaf 176

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un soon after 1079 with a rectangular sanctuary (129). The plan of Hereford was repeated at Llandaff. Ely cathedral, after laying the foundation of a central apse, between 1 100 and 1 107 built its sanctuary rectangular. Rectangular sanctuaries were set out at Sherborne, begun in 1 107 ; at… … Peterborough from South-west ambulatory as well (121). Evidently the knell of the Italian apse had sounded. Of the pure triapsal plan Peterborough, commenced in 1 1 1 7 or 1 1 18, was the last great example, while, except for some foreign importations, the periapsidal plan, in spite of its great…

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