A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian and Gothic architecture (1888)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London [etc.] Parker and co. · leaf 29
arcTj. J9 all which continued prevalent till the pointed arch ap- peared, and even after that period they were occasionally employed in all the styles of Gothic architecture. … In the Eomanesque and Norman styles, the centre, or point from which the curve of the arch is struck, is not un- frequently found to be above the line of the impost, and the mouldings between these two levels are either continued vertically (to which arrangement the term stilted has been applied,…
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