10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PALM VAULTING»
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palm vaulting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
palm vaulting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The rudiments of architecture and building: for the use of ...
This invention might properly be termed palm vaulting, or geometrically, the
eoiwidal or concavo-convex vaulting. This regularity is shown in the engraving,
where it will be observed that the portion of vault springing from each pillar has
the ...
2
The Fairchild Books Dictionary of Interior Design
Also called palm vaulting. farthingale chair An armless chair with a box stretcher
and turned legs and uprights. The lack of arms accommodated the voluminous
skirts (farthingales) of Elizabethan costume. farthingale chair fasces A Roman ...
When the church is closed, you can catch a glimpse of the palm vaulting through
the iron grille, but it's definitely worth the effort of coming back when it's open.
Service times are posted on the board outside. Immediately before the church is
the ...
Mark Salter, Jonathan Bousfield, 2002
4
Rick Steves' Snapshot Krakow, Warsaw & Gdansk
With remarkable palm vaulting and grand frescoes, the Grand Refectory hosted
feasts for up to 400 people to celebrate a military victory or to impress visiting
dignitaries. • Head outside. You're back by the boiler room. Go back out into the
main ...
Rick Steves, Cameron Hewitt, 2010
One of Exeter's glories is the continuous stone-ribbed vaulted ceiling and roof
300 feet (91 metres) long (3), the longest and probably finest Gothic vista in the
world, with its magnificent 'palm' vaulting, pillars of slender clustered shafts and
one ...
6
Castelli Della Loira. Ediz. Inglese
In the underground rooms one can see some cells, and a surprising XII century
chapel with palm vaulting. The remains of the Manasses tower, close to the
college of St-Liphard. manor had been given by his son-in-law Louis XV in. 25.
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Castelli Della Loira. Ediz. Inglese
In the underground rooms one can see some cells, and a surprising XII century
chapel with palm vaulting. Above, the XVIII century facade of the chateau Right:
above, the Louis XVI style bedroom of the "unknown princess"; below, the XVIII ...
8
A history of Architecture on the comparative method
Palermo Cathedral. 29o. Martorana Church, 16 3. Royal Palace, 163. S. Giovanni
degli Eremiti, I63. Paley and Austin, architects, 4 30. Palgrave Church, Suffolk,
209. Palrtana, temple. 448. Palladio. architect, 342, 409, 415. Palm vaulting, 204.
The remarkable ceiling has its original palm vaulting preserved. The building on
the opposite side of the courtyard houses a collection of armour and an excellent
display of amber, both of which come towards the end of the prescribed audio ...
Lonely Planet, Mark Baker, Marc Di Duca, 2012
The remarkable ceiling has its original palm vaulting preserved. The building on
the opposite side of the courtyard houses a collection of armour and an excellent
display of amber. The tour proceeds to the High Castle (Zamek Wysoki), over ...
