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... window dates from about 1240. This type of window had been in use in France for more than twenty years , but the English builders had remained attached to their peculiar national form of tall , narrow lancet window , a type possibly ...
... window dates from about 1240. This type of window had been in use in France for more than twenty years , but the English builders had remained attached to their peculiar national form of tall , narrow lancet window , a type possibly ...
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... window is exploited at Lincoln on a colossal scale . The great east window of the church ( Pl.83 a ) , as occasioned by the continuance of the main vessel at full height to the extreme east end , is one of the largest ever constructed ...
... window is exploited at Lincoln on a colossal scale . The great east window of the church ( Pl.83 a ) , as occasioned by the continuance of the main vessel at full height to the extreme east end , is one of the largest ever constructed ...
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AUSTIN LANE POOLE. mullions of the windows are carried down below the window sills on the exterior to interpenetrate the hoodmoulds of the windows of the undercroft and so form a web of tracery lines over the whole exterior of the ...
AUSTIN LANE POOLE. mullions of the windows are carried down below the window sills on the exterior to interpenetrate the hoodmoulds of the windows of the undercroft and so form a web of tracery lines over the whole exterior of the ...
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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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