Architecture Gothic and Renaissance: Large print

by Edward John Poynter

Architecture Gothic and Renaissance by Edward J. Poynter GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL WORDS. Abacus.-The upper portion of the capital of a column, upon which the weight to be carried rests. Aisle (Lat. ala).-The side subdivision in a church; occasionally all the subdivisions, including the nave, are called aisles. Apse.-A semicircular or polygonal termination to, or projection from, a church or other public building. Arcade.-A range of arches, supported...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1724949241
• ISBN13: 9781724949240
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"