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Identifier: howtojudgearchit00stur (find matches)
Title: How to judge architecture : a popular guide to the appreciation of buildings
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909
Subjects: Architecture Architecture -- Study and teaching
Publisher: New York : The Baker & Taylor Co.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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Late Mediaeval Design which the builders of the time couldproceed. Let us consider the fan-vaulting of Eng-land. Its earliest appearance is in thecloisters of Gloucester cathedral, built after1375. Plate XXXIII shows the easternambulatory of these cloisters. At the firstglance this vault seems to be built withribs like that of Amiens or that of Reims,as shown in the plates of Chapter IV;but the network of projecting ribs in theGloucester vault is a simulacrum only.The vault is a solid stone shell, homo-geneous, and built of large pieces. PlateXXXIV shows the vault of the choir-aisleof Peterborough cathedral seen as lookedat from below. The joints of the stonescan be made out: they have no relationto the system of mouldings and panels.In England, however, where the Gothicvaulting system had never been as impor-tant a factor in art as it was on the Conti-nent, this new and unique system of vaultingwas introduced as soon as the Wars of theRoses were over. The three great monu-(120)
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