. Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. . Pig. 25. All Saints Q. Of what shape is the tapering part? A. The tapering part is generally octagonal, andthe angles are often crocketed, i. e., ornamented withcarved figures like leaves curling over. There are often 40 EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE little windows or niches, and canopies made at name of steeple is often applied to either a toweror a spire, or to the combination of Fig. FIGURES USED IN TRACERY AND PANELING. Q. Mention some of the finest spires in Englan
. Easy steps in architecture and architectural drawing .. . Pig. 25. All Saints Q. Of what shape is the tapering part? A. The tapering part is generally octagonal, andthe angles are often crocketed, i. e., ornamented withcarved figures like leaves curling over. There are often 40 EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE little windows or niches, and canopies made at name of steeple is often applied to either a toweror a spire, or to the combination of Fig. FIGURES USED IN TRACERY AND PANELING. Q. Mention some of the finest spires in The spires of Salisbury and Norwich Cathedrals,and St. Michaels Church, Coventry. EASY LESSONS IN ARCHITECTURE 41 Q. What are pinnacles? A. Pinnacles are small spires used to ornament thetops of buttresses, gables, etc. Q. What are turrets ? A. Turrets are little towers which are used to orna-ment different parts of Gothic buildings; frequently thehigh towers of churches and cathedrals are finished offby turrets or pinnacles at the comers.
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