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Pointed arch   /pˈɔɪntəd ɑrtʃ/   Listen
Pointed arch

noun
1.
An arch with a pointed apex; characteristic of Gothic architecture.





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"Pointed arch" Quotes from Famous Books



... with Monasticism Gloomy aspect of the churches of the tenth and eleventh centuries Effect of the Crusades on church architecture Church architecture becomes cheerful The Gothic churches of France and Germany The English Mediaeval churches Glories of the pointed arch Effect of the Renaissance on architecture Mongrel style of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries Revival of the pure gothic Churches should be adapted to their uses Incongruity of Protestantism with ritualistic architecture Protestantism ...
— Beacon Lights of History, Volume V • John Lord


Words linked to "Pointed arch" :   arch, Gothic arch, keel arch, trefoil arch, ogee arch, drop arch


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