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 . Glapthorne Church. lancets were in the first instance placed side by side in a closer proximity than here-tofore was customary, and the spandrel between their heads was pierced by a simple oval-shaped opening; a second window in the same Church cxhil)its the lancets moreacutely pointed, w itli an opening of a lozenge sli
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 . Glapthorne Church. lancets were in the first instance placed side by side in a closer proximity than here-tofore was customary, and the spandrel between their heads was pierced by a simple oval-shaped opening; a second window in the same Church cxhil)its the lancets moreacutely pointed, w itli an opening of a lozenge sliape in place of the previous oval an<lthe whole enclosed within a common dripstone; and in a third window a more decidedadvance is apparent, for in this composition, while the lancets remain the Siime, theoval has been superseded by a circle with soffit-cusping forming a quatrefoil, and theplain space in No. 1 has been converted into sunken spandrels. These three in the south side of the (^hancel of this interesting Church : and they exemplify * In Arreton Cluiirh, Isle of Wight, is a window with this description of (.-uspinir. where a stone ringI*,nects and intersects the foils (Sharpes Decorated \Vin(h)ws\ thus illustrating in construction the format
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