A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1892)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · London ; Oxford : J. Parker · leaf 293
04lfl5 283 cavetto. It must be observed, that instances are very fre- quent. where the protecting glaze having been worn away, the white clay, which is of a less compact quality than the red, has fallen out, and left the design hollow, so that an impression or rubbing may readily be taken. It ap-… … may be seen on the Canterbury Cathedral. eastern side of the altar-screen in Canterbury Cathedral, and at the abbey church of St. Denis, and the cathedral of St. Omer. Amongst the earliest specimens of glazed tiles may be mentioned the pavement discovered in the ruined priory church at Castle Acre,…
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