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Page 448
... rectangular piers alternatingwith cylindrical ones ( Pl . 78 ) . The plain surfaces of the cylinders are enriched with a variety of in cised lines , spirals , zigzags , or lozenges , or in some places with shallow ribs in relief , and ...
... rectangular piers alternatingwith cylindrical ones ( Pl . 78 ) . The plain surfaces of the cylinders are enriched with a variety of in cised lines , spirals , zigzags , or lozenges , or in some places with shallow ribs in relief , and ...
Page 455
... rectangular treatment of the eastern parts of the church . There are three main variations of this : the simple rectangular presbytery projecting one or two bays beyond the aisle ends ; the treatment whereby both aisles and the main ...
... rectangular treatment of the eastern parts of the church . There are three main variations of this : the simple rectangular presbytery projecting one or two bays beyond the aisle ends ; the treatment whereby both aisles and the main ...
Page 463
... rectangular vestibule which rises to the full height of the chapter - house itself . The chapter - house at Lincoln is a decagon with pairs of lancets in each side . It is vaulted to a central column with an elaborate ribbed vault . It ...
... rectangular vestibule which rises to the full height of the chapter - house itself . The chapter - house at Lincoln is a decagon with pairs of lancets in each side . It is vaulted to a central column with an elaborate ribbed vault . It ...
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RELIGIOUS LIFE AND ORGANIZATION by | 382 |
ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE by G | 439 |
ART by T S R BOASE President of Magdalen College Oxford | 485 |
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