. 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 . Fisr. 215. Victoria Cross. 97 C r 08 8-springer,.\rch. In vaulting,tlie diagonal rib of a GROIN. Cross - vaulting, Arch. Tlial which isformed l)y the iiUcr-section of two or moresimple vaults. Whenthe vaults spring atthe same level, andrise to the sameheight, the cross vaultis termed a illust
. 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 . Fisr. 215. Victoria Cross. 97 C r 08 8-springer,.\rch. In vaulting,tlie diagonal rib of a GROIN. Cross - vaulting, Arch. Tlial which isformed l)y the iiUcr-section of two or moresimple vaults. Whenthe vaults spring atthe same level, andrise to the sameheight, the cross vaultis termed a illustration (), the cloisters ofthe church of MontSt. Michel in France,shows the cross-vault-. Fig. 216. Crutalia. Greek necklace. Crotalium,Gr. and R.(from KpoTfw,to rattle). Asmall Greek andRoman ladiesgave this nameto their pend-ants formed oftwo or fourpear - shaped])earls(cA;/(r///),wliich rattledsoftly as thewearer movedabout. () CrotalumGr. and R. {KpSraKov). Castanets made ofslit cane, used by dancers in the worshipof Cybele. The Middle Ages also had theircroiala, which consisted of a metal rod, in whichwere inserted rings, which sounded when tlieinstrument wasshaken. Crow or attribute ofSt. \ or Croud,(). K. (I) Thecryi>t of a church.(2) A fiddle. Crown. (SeeCorona. See alsoMiKAL Crown,Naval Crown,Crest, &c.) Crown (of abell). The topof the inside ofu
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