. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. oak leaves and roses alternately, carved with great taste and subtllite, enrich and cover \uLTi>oKiB. *^^ junction of tlic libs.—Tlie uncouth and barbaric lieads in the corbels which surround the principal figures contrast witli their gra- (^ ciousness, and Iorin tliat antithesis wliich the great masters in fine arts of the succeeding centuries employed so abundantly. Jlie virgin patroness presides over the western pinnacle of tlie chapel; tlie a


. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. oak leaves and roses alternately, carved with great taste and subtllite, enrich and cover \uLTi>oKiB. *^^ junction of tlic libs.—Tlie uncouth and barbaric lieads in the corbels which surround the principal figures contrast witli their gra- (^ ciousness, and Iorin tliat antithesis wliich the great masters in fine arts of the succeeding centuries employed so abundantly. Jlie virgin patroness presides over the western pinnacle of tlie chapel; tlie angel Michael at the other fik. Tiu8. termination of the building menaces with his HENKY\^ic^i^AiKLAisLE. flang falcliiou the several demons which might approach the hall, refectory, cellar, and n^. nog. westminsthkkitchen; the angel Raphael points out the entrance to the house AfsLE^orcHoii!. *°^of prayer at New College ; the king and the bishop support the label of the gateways to the college at Winchester, and the entrance of the chapel ; and as theappointed guardians and supporters of tempor^il and spiritual things, they sustain alter


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