Morris, William: Gothic architecture: a lecture for the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society ; [in the year 1889] (Hammersmith, 1893)

formed into clusters of slim, elegant A start/
shafts; the narrow round /headed ling
windows supplanted by tall wide change
lancets showing the germs of the
elaborate traceries of the next cen/
tury, 8c elegantly glazed with pat/
tern and subjectj^The bold vault
spanning the wide nave instead of
the flat wooden ceiling ofpast days;
the extreme richness of the mould/
ings with which every member is
treated; the elegance and order of
the floral sculpture, the grace and
good drawing of the imagery: in
short, a complete and logical style
with no longer anything to apolo/
gise for, claiming homage from the
intellect, as well as the imagination
of men; the developed Gothic Ar/
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