. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . Fig- 535- Ground-planof a psciido-pcriptcraltemple. Perpend-stone, Arch. .\ large stone reach-ing through the wall, visible (111 iioth sides. Perpendicular Style of Architecture. Thethird and last of the pointed or Clolhic styles ofarchitecture used in England. It was developeilfrom the Decorated durin
. An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations . Fig- 535- Ground-planof a psciido-pcriptcraltemple. Perpend-stone, Arch. .\ large stone reach-ing through the wall, visible (111 iioth sides. Perpendicular Style of Architecture. Thethird and last of the pointed or Clolhic styles ofarchitecture used in England. It was developeilfrom the Decorated during the latter part of the14th century, and continued in use till themiddle of the i6th, when it gave way to thestyle called ],Li/,AnETiL\N. it is peculiar toEngland. Its chief characteristics are a generalprevalence of perpendicular lines, panelling offlat surfaces, and the multiplicity of small shaftswith which the piers, &c., are overlaid. Perron, Arch. A staircase, or ilight of steps,outside a buikling. Perse, Fr. Fig. 536. Persian Bowl.
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