Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)
Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 116
LECTURES ON 94 [LECTURE XII. churches of Auvergne, only needing the clerestory to render it a complete type ; a model of a perfect choir, with an entire absence (excepting in the capitals of the columns) of ornamental detail. Several of these capi- tals are like those which prevail in St. Etienne… … Lincoln (Fig. 249), to Fig. 244. — St. John's Chapel, Tower of London. South Aisle. explain the identity and peculiar characteristics of these capitals. The com- mon cushion capital is also freely used. I will next go to St. Albans ; not that I can dis- tinctly assert it to be the next in date ;…
Architecture, Medieval · Architecture, Gothic
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