An Introduction to the Study of Gothic ArchitectureParker, 1888 - 331 sider |
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... usually had galleries over them : at one end was the tribune for the judges , arranged in a semicircle ; this became the apse of the church , and the place for the priests behind the altar , the entrance being at the opposite end . In a ...
... usually had galleries over them : at one end was the tribune for the judges , arranged in a semicircle ; this became the apse of the church , and the place for the priests behind the altar , the entrance being at the opposite end . In a ...
Side 6
... usually concrete , or rubble faced with cut stone , with layers of bricks or tiles . Roman mortar may usually be distinguished by being mixed with pounded brick , and in general by its extreme hardness , being often more difficult to ...
... usually concrete , or rubble faced with cut stone , with layers of bricks or tiles . Roman mortar may usually be distinguished by being mixed with pounded brick , and in general by its extreme hardness , being often more difficult to ...
Side 7
... usually of wood , and this greatly facilitated their demolition by fire . There is no reason to doubt that many of the Roman- ized Britons were Christians , and had churches ; but it is not probable that the pagan barbarians who de ...
... usually of wood , and this greatly facilitated their demolition by fire . There is no reason to doubt that many of the Roman- ized Britons were Christians , and had churches ; but it is not probable that the pagan barbarians who de ...
Side 9
... usually of wood . This is confirmed by numerous passages in contemporary historians , and the frequent mention of the destruction of churches by fire . The Roman remains in Britain may be said to be dated by history , and by the ...
... usually of wood . This is confirmed by numerous passages in contemporary historians , and the frequent mention of the destruction of churches by fire . The Roman remains in Britain may be said to be dated by history , and by the ...
Side 11
... usually of wood throughout the Middle Ages , and in some parts of the country wooden houses are to this day more common than any others . Wooden palisades were also much used in fortification at all periods . Soon after the conversion ...
... usually of wood throughout the Middle Ages , and in some parts of the country wooden houses are to this day more common than any others . Wooden palisades were also much used in fortification at all periods . Soon after the conversion ...
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abacus Abbey Church afterwards aisles altar angles appear apse arcade architect architecture basilica belong Berkshire Beverley Minster Bishop brick buildings built buttresses called Canterbury capitals Castle chapel chapter-house character chiefly choir clerestory cloister construction crockets crypt cusps Decorated style doorways earlier Early English style Early French early Norman Edition eleventh century England examples feature Flamboyant foliage foliated circles Fountains Abbey France frequently Gothic Architecture Gothic style Hugh Hugh of Grenoble inscription Italy later Lincoln Cathedral masonry Minster mouldings nave Norman style Normandy Northamptonshire Northants original ornament Oxford Oxfordshire Palace panelling Perpendicular style pillars plain pointed arches porch probably provinces quatrefoil racter rebuilt remains remarkable rich Roman Rome roof round sculpture shafts shewing sometimes square stone thirteenth century tooth-ornament tower tracery transept transitional trefoil triforium twelfth century usually vault walls west end west front Westminster Abbey William of Malmesbury Winchester Winchester Cathedral wooden
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Side 5 - For if those temples are well built, it is requisite that they be converted from the worship of devils to the service of the true God...
Side 330 - OUR BRITISH ANCESTORS : WHO AND WHAT WERE THEY? An Inquiry serving to elucidate the Traditional History of the Early Britons by means of recent Excavations, Etymology, Remnants of Religious Worship, Inscriptions, Craniology, and Fragmentary Collateral History. By the Rev. SAMUEL LYSONS, MA, FSA, Rector of Rodmarton, and Perpetual Curate of St.
Side 9 - ... having nothing of his own besides his church and a few fields about it. When he was sick they set up a tent for him close to the wall at the west end of the church, by which means it happened that he gave up the ghost, leaning' against a post that was on the outside to strengthen the wall.
Side 180 - THE GENERAL APPEARANCE of Decorated buildings is at once simple and magnificent; simple from the small number of parts, and magnificent from the size of the windows, and the easy flow of the lines of tracery. In the interior of large buildings we find great breadth, and an enlargement of the clerestory windows, with a corresponding diminution of the triforium, which is now rather a part of the clerestory opening than a distinct member of the division. The roofing, from the increased richness of the...
Side 327 - Engravings, 7s. 6d. Its Dedication. — Supposed date of Erection or Alteration. — Objects of Interest in or near. — Notices of Fonts. — Glass, Furniture, — and other details — Also Lists of Dated Examples, Works relating to the County, &c.
Side 48 - Malmesbury. For there he erected extensive edifices, at vast cost, and with surpassing beauty; the courses of stone being so correctly laid that the joint deceives the eye, and leads it to imagine that the whole wall is composed of a single block.
Side 328 - WORKS PUBLISHED IN PHOTOZINCOGRAPHY. DOMESDAY BOOK, or the GREAT SURVEY OF ENGLAND OF WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR, 1086 ; fac-simile of the Part relating to each county, separately (with a few exceptions of double counties). Photozincographed, by Her Majesty's Command, at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, Colonel SIR HENRY JAMES, RE, FRS, &c., Director. 35 Parts...
Side 328 - SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF WALTER DE MERTON, Lord High Chancellor of England, and Bishop of Rochester; Founder of Merton College. By EDMUND, Bishop of Nelson, New Zealand; late Fellow of Merton College, DU 8vo., 2s.
Side 325 - FROM AD 1485 TO THE PRESENT TIME. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged, 35 Plates, 8vo., cloth, 12s. Part 7. The COLOSSEUM. 36 Plates, 8vo. Second Edition, in the Press.
Side 330 - THE PRAYER-BOOK CALENDAR. THE CALENDAR OF THE PRAYER-BOOK ILLUSTRATED. (Comprising the first portion of the "Calendar of the Anglican Church," with additional Illustrations, an Appendix on Emblems, &c.) With Two Hundred Engravings from Medieval Works of Art.