A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1875)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J. Parker · leaf 128
favourite ornament in the Deco - rated and Perpendicular styles. Elutings, or Flutes (Lat. Fluo)y the hollows or channels cut per- pendicularly in the shafts of columns, &c., in Classical archi- st^AWs. tecture; they are used in all the orders except the N Tuscan; in the < Doric they are twenty in… … of Canterbury Cathedral. Crypt, Canterbury Cathedral. Precisely the same kind of ornament occurs frequently in Germany, as in the crypt of Poda Eolduc, near Aix-la-Chapelle, which might be a copy from Canterbury, and it occurs in many buildings of the twelfth century in other parts of the continent.
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