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Vaults, Penetrations and Intersections

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File Name: 58332_vaults_pi
Description: A: Penetrations by small semi-circular vaults sprung from same level. B: Intersection by small semicircular vault sprung from higher level; groins form wavy line. C: Intersection by narrow pointed vault sprung from same level; groins are plane curves.
Source: Hamlin, A. D. F. College Histories of Art History of Architecture (New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1915) 190
Keywords: gothic architecture, cathedral architecture, rib vault, ribbed vault intersection, groin vault,

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