. The Architectural magazine. 120. window sill, with a stem grow-ing out of his body, whichdivides itself into five brancheson each side. These stems orbranches constitute the mullionsand tracery of the window, andsupport in all twenty-five sta-tues, the progeny of the patri-arch, thus illustrating Isaiah,chap. ii. : And there shall j|^ come forth a rod out of the stem «^f? of Jesse, and a branch sifell grow out of his roots. In shalltheeast window of a small church at«:^m^:S10Mmm0^^ ?^ the village of Llanrhaiadr, Den-bighshire, between Denbigh and Ruthin, I have observed thesame design,
. The Architectural magazine. 120. window sill, with a stem grow-ing out of his body, whichdivides itself into five brancheson each side. These stems orbranches constitute the mullionsand tracery of the window, andsupport in all twenty-five sta-tues, the progeny of the patri-arch, thus illustrating Isaiah,chap. ii. : And there shall j|^ come forth a rod out of the stem «^f? of Jesse, and a branch sifell grow out of his roots. In shalltheeast window of a small church at«:^m^:S10Mmm0^^ ?^ the village of Llanrhaiadr, Den-bighshire, between Denbigh and Ruthin, I have observed thesame design, but executed in stained glass, and apparently ofrather later date than the above described. In the reign of Richard II. the transition took place from thedecorated to the perpendicular style of tracery, which continued,with little material alteration, to the period of the decline and of Gothic Architecture. 223 extinction of Gothic architecture. The flowing lines now grewinto disuse; in their place the muUions began to be car
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