. 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 . Fig. 486. Jar. Fig. 487. Noble of Henry V. Nogging, Arch. Bricl^work in panels car-ried between quarters. Nome, Egyp. (jomi^s). A division or districtof Egypt ; there were forty-four in all. Eachnome was placed under the protection of aspecial divinity, and ruled by a resident milit
. 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 . Fig. 486. Jar. Fig. 487. Noble of Henry V. Nogging, Arch. Bricl^work in panels car-ried between quarters. Nome, Egyp. (jomi^s). A division or districtof Egypt ; there were forty-four in all. Eachnome was placed under the protection of aspecial divinity, and ruled by a resident militarygovernor. Nonagon. A nine-sided , (i) R. One of the three divisions oftlie Roman month ; the ninth days before theIdes of each month. (2) Chr. One of theHours ok Prayer (). Nonunia, O. E. A quick time in music,containing nine crotchets between the bars.{Hallnueh.) Norman Architecture. It was introduced intoEngland atthe Conquest, 1066,and was super-seded in the 12th century by the Early Englishstyle. Solid massive masonry, round-headeddoors and windows, and low square central towerare (broadly) its characteristics. Among detailsthe zigzag and the billet mouldings are the mostnoticeable. (Fig. 488.) Norman Pottery, Mediaeval. The illustrationis from a pavement of a church of the 12thcentury. Nothing
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