fan tracery
architect the carved ornamentation on fan vaulting
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How to use fan tracery in a sentence
Its bay window at the end of the dais with its rich grained vault of fan-tracery, is admired by every one.
The Youthful Wanderer | George H. HeffnerThe retro-choir, built in 1438, is admired for the beautiful fan tracery of the roof.
Curiosities of Christian History | Croake JamesWhen seen from below, these present a fan-like appearance, and the work received the name of fan-tracery.
A Handbook of Pictorial History | Henry W. DonaldThe south porch has a fine groined vault with fan tracery, and is surmounted by a parvise, and a rich parapet and cornice.
A Comprehensive History of Norwich | A. D. BayneIt is of very great height, and the ceiling is of fan-tracery of the most elaborate design of open-work cut in stone.
The Cathedral Towns and Intervening Places of England, Ireland and Scotland: | Thomas W. Silloway
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