Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland, Vol. 2: From the Earliest Christian Times to the Seventeenth Century (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Macgibbon, David

9780260865854: Ecclesiastical Architecture of Scotland, Vol. 2: From the Earliest Christian Times to the Seventeenth Century (Classic Reprint)

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Norman edifices which preceded it. In the latter, although arching and even vaulting were employed, the arched system of construction was in an elementary state, and the inert mass of the walls was chieﬂy relied on as a counterpoise to the thrusts of the arches.

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