Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture, Volume 2Prentice-Hall, 1976 - Art |
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Page 500
... VAULTS . GROIN VAULT . A VAULT formed by the intersection at right angles of two BARREL VAULTS of equal height and diameter so that the GROINS form a diagonal cross . GROUND PLAN . See PLAN . GUILDS . Arti ( sing . Arte ) in Italian ...
... VAULTS . GROIN VAULT . A VAULT formed by the intersection at right angles of two BARREL VAULTS of equal height and diameter so that the GROINS form a diagonal cross . GROUND PLAN . See PLAN . GUILDS . Arti ( sing . Arte ) in Italian ...
Page 503
... VAULTS ; in late Gothic archi- tecture , the ribs are frequently ornamental as well as structural . RIBBED VAULT . A compound masonry VAULT , the GROINS of which are marked by projecting stone RIBS . ROSARY . A series of prayers ...
... VAULTS ; in late Gothic archi- tecture , the ribs are frequently ornamental as well as structural . RIBBED VAULT . A compound masonry VAULT , the GROINS of which are marked by projecting stone RIBS . ROSARY . A series of prayers ...
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... VAULT . AN ARCHED roof or covering made of brick , stone , or concrete . See BARREL VAULT , GROIN VAULT , RIBBED VAULT , CORBEL . VELLUM . A fine kind of PARCHMENT made from calfskin and used for the writing , ILLUMINATING , and binding ...
... VAULT . AN ARCHED roof or covering made of brick , stone , or concrete . See BARREL VAULT , GROIN VAULT , RIBBED VAULT , CORBEL . VELLUM . A fine kind of PARCHMENT made from calfskin and used for the writing , ILLUMINATING , and binding ...
Contents
PROLOGUE | 9 |
The Early Renaissance in Northern | 70 |
The High Renaissance in Florence | 117 |
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