A Glossary of Terms Used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic ArchitectureReprint of the original, first published in 1838. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good condition in order to preserve their cultural heritage. |
Contents
Section 1 | 119 |
Section 2 | 147 |
Section 3 | 157 |
Section 4 | 159 |
Section 5 | 181 |
Section 6 | 199 |
Section 7 | 209 |
Section 8 | 219 |
Section 10 | 235 |
Section 11 | 237 |
Section 12 | 245 |
Section 13 | 253 |
Section 14 | 255 |
Section 15 | 269 |
Section 16 | 277 |
Section 9 | 231 |
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Common terms and phrases
abacus ABBEY aisles ancient Antiquities of Durham BEVERLEY MINSTER building buttresses called canopies capital carved Castle CATHEDRAL Catterick Catterick Church century chancel Christ Church circa columns Contract for Catterick Contract for Fotheringhay corbels Corinthian cornice crockets Decorated style DERBYSHIRE divided door doorways Doric Early English style England entablature fillet flower font Fotheringhay frequently frieze gallery Gothic architecture Grecian groined roof head hollow Iffley impost Ionic IONIC ORDER later period LINCOLN CATHEDRAL Magdalen MARY'S MERTON COLLEGE monument mouldings mullions niches Norman architecture Norman style Northamptonshire ogee orna Ovolo OXFORD OXFORDSHIRE Palęstra parapet Perpendicular pier pillar pinnacles placed plain Plate pointed arch porch portico projecting quatrefoil ribs Rickman Roman Romanesque rood-loft round SALISBURY CATHEDRAL Saxon sculptured shafts Shrine side sometimes space spire square stone temple term timber tomb tower tracery trefoil triglyphs usually vault wall WARWICKSHIRE west end Whewell William of Worcester Willis