An analysis of Gothic architecture Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice . the Chancel of CharthamChurch, Kent, offers a most pleasing example.(Section I. Decorated, Plate 22.) In the beau-tiful Decorated Chapel of St Etheldreda, in ElyPlace, Holborn, the continuation of the hood- Si Martins Church, Leicester. mold between each window, rises up into gables enriched with flowing tracery. Perpend


An analysis of Gothic architecture Illustrated by a series of upwards of seven hundred examples of doorways, windows, mouldings, roofs, arches, crosses, panels, buttresses, seats, screens, etc., and accompanied with remarks on the several details of an ecclesiastical edifice . the Chancel of CharthamChurch, Kent, offers a most pleasing example.(Section I. Decorated, Plate 22.) In the beau-tiful Decorated Chapel of St Etheldreda, in ElyPlace, Holborn, the continuation of the hood- Si Martins Church, Leicester. mold between each window, rises up into gables enriched with flowing tracery. Perpendicular strings differed but little from the Decorated, except in theiroutline; which, partaking of the general character of the moldings of this period,became more angular and distinctly marked. ™«Their use was less frequent than was previouslythe case, and often the small village Church waserected entirely without them. Dripstones, how-ever, were generally retained, and in most caseswere simply returned at the springing of the arch, instead of finishing with terminal heads and bicker chirch, Lincolnshire. flowers, such as were used by the Decorated Architects. In the richer Buildings,initials, shields bearing the Sacred Monogram, squares, pentagons, and octagons, H.


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