A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . ril 8, 1S13 (at Littrv, Cuhados, France) ;d. Dec. 24, 1874. Lance was a pupil of Visconti (see Visconti)and Abel Blouet (see Blouet). In 1850 he?was made inspector! of the works of restorationat the church of S. Denis under Viollet-le-Due(see Viollet-le-Duc). In , as architect ofthe diocesan edifices, he was charged with the693 LANDING restoration of the catliedral of Sens, Aisne,France, and had charge of that building untilhis death. He was associateil witii MctorCalliat (see Calliat) in editing the E
A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive . ril 8, 1S13 (at Littrv, Cuhados, France) ;d. Dec. 24, 1874. Lance was a pupil of Visconti (see Visconti)and Abel Blouet (see Blouet). In 1850 he?was made inspector! of the works of restorationat the church of S. Denis under Viollet-le-Due(see Viollet-le-Duc). In , as architect ofthe diocesan edifices, he was charged with the693 LANDING restoration of the catliedral of Sens, Aisne,France, and had charge of that building untilhis death. He was associateil witii MctorCalliat (see Calliat) in editing the Eitri/rlopkliedArchitecture, and published l^xcursioiis enItalie (1 vol. 4to, Paris, 18G3). He is bestknown by liis Dictionnaire des architectesfran^ais (2 vols. 8vo., Paris, 1875). Kuprich-Robert, Xatice Xccrolor/ique in Uev.( dc VArchitecture, Vol, XXXIl., 1875; Uau-chal, DicliiiHHiiire. LANCET. .1. Same as Lancet Window(which see under Window). B. One light shaped like a lancet window ofa large traceried window. In tliis sense theword is used by artists in stained glass; as. Lancet: Triforium of Choir, Le Mans Cathedral. Two lancet arches beneath an equilateral arch, the concentricity of the arcs showing how the lancetis an arch whose two centres are brought hear together. a cartoon for one of the lancets of such awiniliiw. LANCET STYLE. That style of Gothicardiitectiue which is distinguished by the iiseof the lancet arch, as the Early English. (Seeunder Anh.) LANDING. A. That jiortion of a floor, ora confined fioor space, immediately adjoining orconnected with a staircase or flight of stairs ; itmay be either the floor space meeting the footor top of a flight, or a platform introduced inthe length of a flight. (See Pace; Stair.)694 LANDINI
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