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... nave the earliest to incorporate pointed ribs . Ely ( p . 640A ) . Benedictine monastery . Norman nave and transepts with timber roof , lower parts of west front ( beyond the Galilee ) , only the southern part remaining . Exeter ( p ...
... nave the earliest to incorporate pointed ribs . Ely ( p . 640A ) . Benedictine monastery . Norman nave and transepts with timber roof , lower parts of west front ( beyond the Galilee ) , only the southern part remaining . Exeter ( p ...
Page 654
... nave remain . Dec. east end of beautiful design with fine traceried windows . Chester , A. ( p . 643F ) . Originally the convent of S. Werburgh , became Benedic- tine Abbey 1093. Built of red sandstone . Dec. nave ; northern arcade has ...
... nave remain . Dec. east end of beautiful design with fine traceried windows . Chester , A. ( p . 643F ) . Originally the convent of S. Werburgh , became Benedic- tine Abbey 1093. Built of red sandstone . Dec. nave ; northern arcade has ...
Page 661
... nave ( 1096-1145 ) , aisle- less transepts , and choir with apsidal chapels . Bold central spire , choir , clear- storey , some windows on south of nave and vaulting throughout are Perp . Remains of original bishop's throne behind High ...
... nave ( 1096-1145 ) , aisle- less transepts , and choir with apsidal chapels . Bold central spire , choir , clear- storey , some windows on south of nave and vaulting throughout are Perp . Remains of original bishop's throne behind High ...
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Architecture in India and Pakistan | 86 |
Architecture in Sri Lanka | 109 |
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