| 单词 | clerestory |
| 例句 | The weak sea light fell through the clerestory portholes. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z And the last stage was the clerestory, which consisted of sixty- foot windows that reached right up to the roof. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z And the last stage was the clerestory, which consisted of sixty-foot windows that reached right up to the roof. Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction 1973-09-19T00:00:00Z The high windows feel like clerestories; the vaulted ceiling clarifies what people mean when they say “heavenward.” Westfield World Trade Center, the Consumer Cathedral 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Bluestone floors extend outside to become terraces and in-between places—a screened porch and exterior dining areas—while clerestory windows provide air circulation without buffeting winds. This Stylish Hamptons Home Is the Perfect Summer Retreat 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z The third and most dramatic gallery type will be contained in "chapels" lit by clerestory windows rising above the roofline of the rest of the building. Venice Architecture Biennale, Day 1: Govan and Zumthor make their LACMA pitch 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z In classic Wright style, the low-slung homes nestle seamlessly into the landscape, with open floor plans, cantilevered roof overhangs and clerestory windows. You’re going where? Kalamazoo is tired of your Creedence Clearwater jokes 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The first level includes a formal dining room, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, a sunroom, a bedroom, and a kitchen featuring clerestory windows and an adjoining outdoor dining area. On the Market: A Cliffside Cottage on Martha’s Vineyard 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Andrew Tallon stands at the clerestory level of the Washington National Cathedral, some 65 feet above the pews, and carefully positions the tripod of his Leica laser scanner on the narrow walkway. Washington National Cathedral goes under the microscope Natural light permeates the building through clerestory windows, glass-lined courtyards, and ubiquitous skylights, and its presence is such that the architectural experience depends on the time of day and year one visits. Lee F. Mindel Visits A Striking Danish Church 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Soane added domes, clerestories, skylights and cleverly placed mirrors wherever he could to bring natural light to all corners of the house — even the basement. Cultured Traveler: In London, Private Homes on Display 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z Ambient side-illumination from glass perimeter walls and clerestory windows makes lighting art difficult. The new LACMA: Plans call for radical change to how we see the permanent collection 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z As the former front man of Power Station said those words, the sun shot through a clerestory window in the chapel, illuminating his face. Kim Fowley's Hollywood funeral draws stars, L.A. music insiders 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Small “cluster” and even smaller “pocket” galleries will give way to larger and taller “tower” galleries that will bring natural light through high, hidden clerestory windows. Tan is the new black: Latest LACMA design calls for changes in color and other details 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Crown molding and clerestory windows are among the architectural flourishes. Miller’s Guild: Sexy, pricey, meaty, fiery — it’s all there 2014-03-21T12:56:47Z The original location of the Canterbury windows was pretty celestial: 60 feet up above the cathedral floor in the architectural register known as the clerestory. Art Review: Stained Glass at the Cloisters 2014-02-28T00:07:01Z They play in bands and walk in the woods and pray in a graceful holy room where clerestory windows beam sunlight down onto slate floors and a compass shows the direction of Mecca. California prison guards are dying too young. How Norway (yes, Norway) can help 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z To make the small space feel bigger, the architects added vaulted ceilings and clerestory windows. She wanted more than a guesthouse for her sister. This tiny ADU in L.A. delivers 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z To add light and privacy, Ramirez included raised clerestory windows and multiple skylights. They worried about long-term housing for their disabled son — until they built an ADU 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z On one hand, residents of his Spiderhead don’t even have clerestory windows. Page-to-Screen: 'Spiderhead' the movie squanders George Saunders' classic short story 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The totally redesigned, open main floor now flows with cascading light from all directions: through a skylight over the stairs, floor-to-ceiling windows, clerestories — and even one special doggy lookout at precise Penny height. Spring Home Design: Everything’s looking up in this lightened, opened and expanded Exposition Heights home 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z For further light, the designers added a series of clerestory windows that are arranged on a grid, with reeded glass for privacy. How an unremarkable alley-facing garage in West L.A. became a stylish ADU 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z But it wasn’t until Saturday, with the winter sun shining through the clerestory windows of Allen Fieldhouse, that they finally took to the floor together. No. 8 Kansas roars past Mizzou 102-65 in Border War’s return 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z The owner envisioned sun-worshipping clerestories and windows, along with a nothing-fancy-please common area, two separate bedrooms and a private connection to nature — all on an ordinary city lot. Fall Home Design: 20 memorable NW Living moments (plus 5 bonus bathtubs!) 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z A covered courtyard entry keeps the residence in touch with its Midcentury roots, and the interiors are brightened by pocketing walls of glass and clerestory windows. ‘F9’ producer Joe Roth drops $23 million for a Beverly Hills Midcentury 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z And clerestory windows flood the interiors with daylight and expand the views out while maintaining privacy. The L.A. 'granny flat' built for climate change: Take a look at the eco-chic insides 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z “Our choice of custom cabinets was able to make use of every inch of the limited space and manage alignments with clerestory windows in a way that prefabricated systems can’t,” Casper said. How an unremarkable alley-facing garage in West L.A. became a stylish ADU 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z At 2,100 square feet, it’s larger than many L.A. homes and features clerestory windows, a lounge, fireplace and wraparound balcony. Former Dodger Zack Greinke sells Studio City Craftsman for $4.75 million 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Energy-efficient solutions include low-maintenance raw concrete floors that absorb heat, three operable skylights that can be opened to release hot air, and north-facing glazed clerestory windows to help keep the house cool. He challenged himself to build an ADU for under $100,000. What's his secret? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z An open floor plan brightened by clerestories unites a chef’s kitchen, dining area and living room with a fireplace on the main level. Ava Duvernay asks $2.48 million for Hollywood Hills perch 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z One of the main highlights inside is the sunken living room, which features a ring of clerestory windows and a floating fireplace hanging from the ceiling in the center. Palm Springs’ House of Tomorrow, an Elvis Presley hideaway, sells for $2.6 million 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The heart of the home remains the same: a spacious open floor plan with wide-plank floors, 12-foot ceilings and clerestory windows. Boxer Andre Berto drops price of Beverly Hills home a fourth time 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Pocketing aluminum-framed doors and clerestories, raw beams and steel girders are among details of note. 'Good Wife' composer looks to score a sale for Santa Monica architectural 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z An expansive open floor plan with whitewashed beams, walls of glass and clerestory windows anchors the 3,000-square-foot home. HGTV star Tarek El Moussa gets more than he asked for Costa Mesa home 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Details include hardwood floors, clerestories and an eye-catching copper fireplace in the living room. ‘Jackass’ star Chris Pontius selling leafy Nichols Canyon home 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z A wall of French doors and clerestories bring natural light into the kitchen, dining room and great room. Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn seeks $3 million for Sherman Oaks home 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Inspired by Scandinavian design, the floor plan features little more than polished concrete floors, crisp white walls and frameless clerestory windows. Jason Statham seeks $7 million for Hollywood Hills Midcentury 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Bands of windows, sharp angles and clerestory windows reinforce the aerodynamic design. Fairfax home built for Oscar-winner Wallace Beery returns to market 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Arrowslit and clerestory windows etch the concrete floor with arcs of sunshine, filling the spare interior with soft ecclesiastical light. Paraguay’s Response to Modernist Architecture? Clay, Mud and Timber 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Inside, the recently remodeled home showcases clean lines, clerestory windows, pitched ceilings and hardwood floors across 2,134 square feet. ‘Wild ‘N Out’ producer Nile Evans settles down in Northridge 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z And so Notre Dame’s clerestory windows were enlarged, the roofs changed and the flying buttresses reconstructed, although the cathedral remained relatively dark despite its fashionable update. Perspective | The battle for Notre Dame: As the cathedral rises from the ashes, a tug-of-war is waged over its transformation 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z On the low end, their 400-square-foot Garage Studio conversion starts at $175,000, has one bathroom and features a central skylight and trademark clerestory windows, to open up the limited space. Granny flats and converted garages are going upscale 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z In its place, Davis designed a single-story home distinguished not by a dated DQ profile but by expressive, sloping roofs and clever clerestories. Interesting intersections drive the design of a new home in Clyde Hill 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z French doors, picture windows and triangular clerestories take advantage of the sweeping canyon views. Rapper Tyga leases brand new Bel-Air mansion for $58,000 a month 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The solution for bedrooms with no outside windows was clerestory windows along the tops of the walls and frosted doors. A man worked at the IRS for 10 years. Then he came back to live where his cubicle was. 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z In one converted garage project, long clerestory windows were placed high on the walls of a small living room. Biophilic decor: Ways to bring the feel of nature indoors 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The multilevel house, completed last year, has a clean-looking black façade punctuated by bands of clerestory windows and sliding glass doors. Buyer plunks down $8.5 million for composer-pianist Stephan Moccio’s house 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z A curving roof and bands of clerestory windows bring in natural light. Hot Property Newsletter: Two weeks and roughly $11.5 million later 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z The 2,090-square-foot home features beamed ceilings, cork flooring, clerestories and painted brick. Restored post-and-beam in Pasadena was architect's own home 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Walls of floor-to-ceiling windows and bands of clerestories reinforce the modern design. Hitmaker Stephan Moccio sells cool contemporary in Pacific Palisades for $8.5 million 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Q: I am redoing a dark, dingy basement with one tiny clerestory window. How to use color and pattern in these minimalist times | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z A second bedroom and closet transformed into a luxurious master suite, with one of the home’s three indoor fireplaces, a wardrobe instead of a closet and light-welcoming clerestory windows in the bathroom. A modernizing remodel keeps a connection to the past while reconnecting to nature 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Set behind walls and gates in the Wrightwood Estates area, the single-story house draws the eye with its broad eaves, walls of windows and raised roof sections lined with clerestory windows. It’s not in 90210, but Jennie Garth’s home sold fast | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Structural beams were hidden above the ceiling, and clerestory windows were added in the living area to bring in northern light. ‘We were out of control’: Renovating a rambler went way over budget 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Cascading clerestories ring the ceiling in the living room, which is anchored by a fireplace suspended from the ceiling. Elvis’ honeymoon spot up for grabs — at a discount | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The design from their Philadelphia firm Venturi Scott Brown includes an exterior colonnade that leads into Axline Court, a neon-accented atrium topped by a star-shaped clerestory window. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego expansion is a 'mistake,' critics say in an open letter 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The main, more-angled section houses luminescent clerestories, that massive stone fireplace, a basement, a kitchen, a pantry and a sitting nook. A couple’s timberframe home near North Bend was an experience for everyone involved 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z “I wanted to call attention to the addition by tilting the roof up and providing a clerestory that allows light in during the day.” A Japanese-influenced remodel in Mar Vista brings the outdoors in 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Period details such as clerestory windows brighten the interior, which is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling almond fireplace. They did it for the graham: Six gingerbread architectural masterpieces 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z “Part of that is floor-to-ceiling light. Creating a sense of scale brought light in all year. We played with roof overhangs and clerestories: height, overhang, roof pitch; it’s always the dance.” A light-filled home is the finishing centerpiece of a couple’s 10-year project 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Windows bring in plenty of light on the first floor, and two clerestory windows in the upstairs hallway draw in even more light. How one couple in Arlington morphed their entire home without tearing it down 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The term clerestory, which is pronounced CLAIR-stor-ee, comes from ancient Egypt, and was used to describe upper windows in temples. You’re Saying It Wrong: Design Words That’ll Trip You Up 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Swain “purposely became very expressive about structure,” he says: The indoor-outdoor connection clicks through echoing posts, sunlight-capturing clerestories and skylights that “are like watching clouds and sky.” A Maury Island home elegantly changes its perspective, thanks to a boatload of contributors 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The key to the light in this room, situated at the back of the house, was placing windows near the ceiling of the room — clerestories — that allow in the light but not the view. Architects create a Chevy Chase, Md., home that brings outside indoors 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z This custom Craftsman-style house features a great room with clerestory windows and vaulted ceilings. Homes in popular California vacation spots for about $700,000 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Nine concrete triangles and clerestories form a radiating canopy over the living room and a pool terrace split by a retractable glass curtain. A Lautner landmark in Palm Springs 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Four clerestory windows bring in extra sunlight and a barn door on wheels allows for privacy when necessary. A tiny kitchen, but it lets at-risk girls work from seed to skillet 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z The design provides privacy with minimal sacrifice of light and vistas: Shower walls are glass, and clerestory windows above the sinks supplement recessed, nearly hidden, light fixtures. Creating Décor That Complements Desert Views 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Vintage French doors and hardware, clerestory windows, and travertine stone and maple plank floors are among the details. Model Tyra Banks to sell Beverly Hills estate where she's been living her 'FabLife' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z The 1965 contemporary on nearly half an acre was recently renovated and features such details as glass accent panels, clerestory windows, vaulted ceilings and dark wood floors. Tom Cruise is seeking $50 million for his Beverly Hills mansion 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z The bedroom is in a loft lighted by clerestory windows. $775,000 Homes in California, Texas and Massachusetts 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Fortunately, there is a see-through, mesh clerestory running the length of these barriers. As Oculus at World Trade Center Opens, So Does a Neighborhood 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The costume is wreathed by clerestory windows, and the figure's colors pop when struck by the afternoon sun. Artful displays of vacation souvenirs 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Low ceilings at the entrance open up to a sun-filled space, thanks to ample windows and clerestory lights. Rudolph Schindler-designed Bethlehem Baptist Church regains splendor 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Elsewhere around the shop, illuminated dramatically by a clerestory skylight, were banners, panels and greatly enlarged reproductions of lighthouse postage stamps. A Lighthouse Museum, 16 Years in the Making, Is Taking Shape 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z They found the original hand-troweled plaster walls under the drywall, beautiful black terrazzo flooring in the kitchen under three layers of carpet and linoleum tiles, a covered clerestory window in the master bath. Sleek Donald Wexler home in Palm Springs revealed beneath its remodels 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z We put a wood trellis over the front door, added textural siding and clerestory windows. Architects share trends, tips to make your home a perfect fit 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The west front is particularly fine, and the church, with its noble proportions and lofty clerestories, resembles a cathedral in miniature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Wyatt shortened it by one bay, and the clerestory is his work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Red and green reflections stained the mosaics inside the chancel rails, but shadows lurked behind the arches and pillars, for the old building had no clerestory. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z The interior is arranged on the English plan with a triforium and a clerestory, the triforium being occupied by the nuns of the adjoining convent. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z But even after that, to one returning in contented mood, the outside of the western tower satisfied only up to the level of the clerestory. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z It is a Perpendicular structure, with a fine crocketed spire and flint patterns in the outer walls of the clerestory. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The dark choir is Norman in the arcades and the stage above, with Early English clerestory and vaulting. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The buildings consisted of a nave without clerestory, and a chancel; the door being placed in the centre of the western wall. Ecclesiastical Curiosities 2011-12-13T03:00:24.507Z The fact that at Maxey Church, Northamptonshire, a piscina is to be found in the south wall of the clerestory would seem to enforce such a theory. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z In cathedrals the organ was sometimes placed in the clerestory; its position over the choir screen is in every respect most objectionable. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z Beneath the clerestory may be seen traces of no fewer than four successive layers of frescoes, which, from the twelfth to the seventeenth century, each in turn adorned the walls. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z He climbed it, to find that it reached to a ledge, where the deeper lower half of the wall was surmounted by a clerestory just half its thickness. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Neither could its sculptured cornice; its clerestory windows; its upper range of columns, supporting demi-angels playing on musical instruments; its moulded roof crossed by transverse beams, enriched in the interstices with sculptured ornaments, be distinguished. Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason 2011-10-15T02:00:27.517Z The galleried triforium has small outlets into the church, and a clerestory of pointed lights in groups of three has taken the place of much larger single windows. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The triforium is the gallery you see just above the arches of the nave—between them and the clerestory. Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z The church here is a pretty little structure, mainly Early English, with curious oval clerestory windows, and a nice Perpendicular screen. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The two octagonal turrets that rise from the east end of the clerestory walls with their crocketed pyramidal terminations form a pleasing feature. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z A notable feature in these bays is the size of the triforium in proportion to the size of the pier arches and clerestory; this gives it unusual importance in the general scheme. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The clerestory consists of round windows with double lights, but there is no triforium. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The 13th century clerestory gallery, which surrounds the upper portion of the apsidal chapels, was restored by Viollet-le-Duc. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Some arch�ologists, therefore, consider this interior church at Ickleton to be a Saxon edifice; and, so far as the clerestory is concerned, it is exceedingly probable that they are right. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Perhaps we may be inclined to think that there are too many thus filled, and that it would have been well if the windows of the clerestory had been left uncoloured. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z Originally, as now, the aisle roof ascended so as to reach to just below the clerestory windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z The clerestory lights, which are placed just under the roof, are on the south side only, those on the north having been blocked up at some remote period. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The clerestory windows, covered with the amnion of sheep, admitted now and then a sickly yellow glare from the full moon, which, however, shot a beam of pure silver through the smoke-hole in the roof. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z And the very small clerestory lights, mere loopholes, still more lead us to this conclusion. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z In the choir clerestory on the north side only the second from the west is painted; it represents Christ raising the dead, and is by Clayton & Bell. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Manchester A Short History and Description of the Church and of the Collegiate Buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital 2011-08-26T02:00:28.290Z The clerestory windows are spherical triangles enclosing three circles with quatrefoil cusps; the form of these windows is somewhat rare, but similar windows are to be seen at Westminster, Hereford, Carlisle, and York. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Lichfield A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See 2011-08-14T02:00:26.307Z Above both these mosaics are round-headed clerestory windows with saints and prophets in the panels between. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z We fully respected the architectural glory of the barn, showcasing its galleried hay mows, rows of clerestory windows and vaulted roof. The Rail: My (Tenuous) Connection to the Belmont Stakes 2011-06-07T19:00:23Z The beautiful fluting round the clerestory windows is still more noteworthy, and also the arcading beneath those of the south aisle both within and without. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z These windows fill the space between the entablature of the lateral columns and of the roof of the clerestory, and must be some twenty to twenty-five feet high. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z Much remains to delight the eye; flying buttresses, clerestory windows, corbels, capitals, and mouldings, some half buried in the rank grass and nettles. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z This is dimly lighted by small round clerestory windows. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z In the nave the triforium is omitted, and the clerestory only overtops the pillars of nave and aisles. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Above them are the lights of the later fourteenth century clerestory, which, no doubt, originally contained Geometrical, or more probably Flowing, tracery. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z It fills the east window, and another near it in the north choir clerestory, as well as a large window in each of the chapels that close the easterly end of the choir aisles. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z But let us get up to our clerestory windows. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The clerestory is of small narrow single lights. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z There are well-carved capitals to the pillars of the nave, and the coloured glass of the windows of triforium and clerestory is rich without rising to great beauty. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The same suggestion may have influenced the builders of Ickleton Church to utilise this old Roman arcading, roofing in the enclosed space, but with a clerestory to prevent too great loss of light. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z The seven large embrasures that light the choir clerestory each contain a group of lancets, five in every case, except in the most westerly pair, where there are but four. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Unfortunately we cannot see this sort of clerestory window in Paris, but a visit to Bourges or Rheims or Chartres will soon convince you how splendidly they serve their purpose. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The lowest of these is on a level with the clerestory lights in the aisles. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The triforium and clerestory of the choir have gracefully heightened arches supported by graceful pillars, which give an effect of exceeding lightness. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The original triforium is transformed into a clerestory, the original clerestory being lost. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Around us on every side and above in the clerestory opens out a complete series of windows—harmonious, excellent, delightful! Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The clerestory of Rheims Cathedral boasts row on row of gorgeous kings and bishops, but there we look in vain for the medallion windows to give us the usual glowing chapels below. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The third is in a line with the clerestory of the nave, and the topmost diminishes with the gable, which is carried beyond and above the ridge of the roof of the nave. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The clerestory windows contain glass of the fifteenth century; much broken to-day, but of the same excellent quality of its century, and that immediately preceding. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The Pointed arches rest upon pillars, possibly Norman, and above them, below the Decorated clerestory windows, is a series of semicircular arches with flamboyant tracery, a remarkable feature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The clerestory stops on the nave side of this tower; there is no clerestory above the eastern half of the church. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Above in the clerestory, “like watchmen on a leaguered wall,” are stationed a glorious row of large figures which are not to be surpassed anywhere. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z There is a gallery above with pointed arches, and four circular windows on each side form the clerestory. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The apse is semicircular, without chapels, and the general effect of the interior as a whole is curiously marred by reason of the lack of transepts, clerestory, and triforium. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z Above this again, came the third stage or clerestory, with two or more semi-circular arches, one of which was pierced to admit the light. Cathedral Cities of England The figures on the north of the clerestory represent Roman emperors, and above in the traceries are little devils on a red ground. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z We have noted before that the choir clerestory at this time was generally given over to large figures of kings, bishops, etc., in order to secure more light than medallions would admit. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The square lights of the clerestory, which alternate with mosaic panels, are behind another gallery that leans inwards. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The remainder of the glass, in the clerestory and choir, is modern. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z It possesses a clerestory in the Later style. Cathedral Cities of England Canopies containing figures standing upon pedestals and with gracefully written scrolls about them are to be found in all the clerestory windows, and also below in the four most westerly aisle windows on each side. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Several of the guilds gave more than one window, nor are they confined to the nave aisles, some having strayed so far as the choir clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The illustration shows the cold light from the north transept window striking Niccol� Pisano's beautiful pulpit, in contradistinction to the warm rays that penetrate this noble fabric through the clerestory windows of the nave. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The clerestory above is diminutive, and the window piercings are infrequent. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z The Early English claims the triforium, the Lady Chapel, clerestory, and the stone vaulting. Cathedral Cities of England The great west window is filled with fragments brought from the nave clerestory, and is mostly figures and canopies. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z The lower half of the clerestory windows is in grisaille and it is only in the upper half that we find coloured figures. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Semicircular chapels in the aisles break the monotony of the lower portion of the exterior; while the upper is rendered less severe by the pointed clerestory windows, a dripstone and string-course, and a good cornice. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z The interior, with its unusual flood of light from the windows of the clerestory, is cold and bare. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z This mighty building, although very complete, was altered as to its effect by the substitution, early in the 13th century, of large two-light windows for the earlier lancets of the clerestory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Four of his canopied figures have been moved to the first embrasure from the east in the choir clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Ample illumination has been furnished this cathedral by its pierced triforium and the great expanse of its clerestory, but, thanks to the remarkably warm tone of the glass, we do not find it anywhere overlighted. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The sole things he'll see here will be façades, gurgoyles, and clerestories, and his soul knows no warmer loves than 'stone dolls,' as Newton calls them. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories There are no aisles, no triforium, and no clerestory; nothing but a vast expanse of wall with bizarre decorations and these unusual window piercings. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z There are no triforium galleries, and the clerestory is generally very insignificant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Glass dating from the end of the reign of Henry VI. is to be seen in the three most westerly embrasures of the clerestory on the north, and the two most easterly on the south. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z This latter arrangement we find along the north wall of the nave, while those containing grisaille alone are in the triforium and clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Above the clerestory of the nave, and the side windows of the aisles, come the vaults or roofs. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The piers are very massive, and the eye is at once arrested by the early-pointed clerestory and unusually large bays. Glories of Spain Structurally also it possesses all the most characteristic features of the Gothic church, with nave arcades carried on compound piers, triforium and clerestory, vaulted throughout, and flying buttresses outside. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" Above the nave runs a glazed clerestory, which, of course, does not extend over the aisles. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Down upon us from their lofty station about the nave clerestory gleam these long rows of the royalties and ecclesiastical dignitaries of France, a marvellous exemplification of what colour in glass can accomplish. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The upper story is the range of windows already alluded to as lighting the nave, and is called the clerestory. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Eborard, the successor of Herbert, built the nave, not then raised to the present height, but terminating at the line distinctly traceable below the clerestory windows. Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations In the cathedral at Bari, as also in San Nicola, the lofty nave is covered with a timber roof, and has an arcade on the ground storey and a fine triforium and clerestory windows above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" The clerestory has four lights of three lancets on each side. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z There is no other place where such sombre depth of hue can be seen in a clerestory glazed during the thirteenth century. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z By slow degrees the triforium was first reduced to a mere decorative feature, and then eliminated altogether, whilst the clerestory usurped its place in addition to its own. Architecture Triforium, a range of small arches or panels between the top of the pier-arches and the bottom of the clerestory windows, usually opening into a passage above the side aisles. p. The Children of Westminster Abbey Studies in English History The light slowly broadened and brightened, and presently through the southeastern clerestories a flush of rosy sunlight flickered on the walls. The Black Arrow A Tale of the Two Roses Along the clerestory are four-lanceted lights with large saintly figures upon white quarries and blazons above them, each lancet bordered in colour. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Once more we shall see a row of French kings, this time in the small nave clerestory lights of the old church of St. Remi. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The great hall of Carnac would have afforded him a grand example of an aisle with a clerestory, and side windows, with stone mullions, which would have answered his purpose, in the Egyptian style. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant The lofty clerestory windows are divided into two lights by Perpendicular tracery of late fourteenth or early fifteenth century date, which extends to the level of the passage, the lower part being filled with masonry. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The western entrance front is noble and dignified in its austere severity; probably as old as the clerestory of the nave, it is a grim sentinel from the first part of the fourteenth century. Cathedrals of Spain The ensemble is an astonishing profusion of high and narrow windows, of which there are three rows: the clerestory, the triforium, and the aisles. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain In manner similar to that employed at the cathedral we also find bishops adorning the choir clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The openings from the aisles to the nave are pointed, while above is an unpierced triforium with a clerestory of round-headed arches. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The clerestory windows contain flowing tracery of an advanced and not very good type. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The glazing of the clerestory is white, excepting in one of the bays. Cathedrals of Spain High, long, and narrow, the central nave is rendered lighter and more elegant by the bold triforium and the lancet windows of the upper clerestory wall. The Cathedrals of Northern Spain In the choir clerestory are seven double windows, of which the lancets each hold two great dignitaries, one above the other. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The clerestory windows are decidedly Rhenish in character, resembling, says one antiquary, who is a humourist if nothing else, an ace of clubs. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine Mr Freeman described it as "a coved roof, such as we are used to in woodwork in this part of England, only with cells cut in it for the clerestory windows." Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The lower portions of the triforium lights have been blocked up and also the two outer arches of the clerestory. Cathedrals of Spain In Perpendicular work the latter often disappears altogether, and in many later churches, as at Taunton, and many churches in Norfolk and Suffolk, the clerestories are close ranges of windows. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" Below in the choir chapels even less of the space is devoted to canopies and more to quarries or grisaille than in the clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The clerestory windows of the nave are semicircular, but the aisles are lighted by Gothic openings. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine One can hardly judge the ceiling, therefore, by its present appearance, which is not further improved by the green wash with which some of the clerestory windows are covered. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Here they would meet in the afternoon hour as the light fell aslant sapphire and ruby, through the clerestory openings. Cathedrals of Spain The windows of the clerestories of Norman work, even in large churches, are of less importance than in the later styles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" So, too, the clerestory is all grisaille except for an occasional panel in colour. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The clerestory, of a prodigious height, is borne aloft by a series of rather squat-looking pillars, but again figures demonstrate that the cathedral at Metz is truly one of the wonders of its kind. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The clerestory windows contained a figure under a canopy in each of the lower lights. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See There are two clerestories to light the body of the church, one in the walls of the second side aisle, admitting light above the roofs of the chapels, the second in the nave. Cathedrals of Spain The light slowly broadened and brightened, and presently through the south-eastern clerestories a flush of rosy sunlight flickered on the walls. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) Almost all these clerestory lights display facts concerning their donors set out in bold lettering that adds materially to the decorative effect. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The glass of the great clerestory windows in the choir dates only from the sixteenth century, and was designed by one Bousch of Strasburg. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The clerestory was made unusually lofty, and the comparative lowness of the triforium both adds to the soaring effect and prevents the horizontal appearance being overmastering. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See A broader and more generous string course runs, at the height of the capitals, across the wall surfaces between the upper clerestory and the lower arcades. Cathedrals of Spain Early English additions appear in the nave, clerestory and elsewhere, and the rood-screen is of ornate Decorated workmanship. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The sober richness of the thirteenth century panels in the chapels below is admirably set off and accompanied by the well-lighted clerestory above. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Still, it rises to a daring height, and its "walls of glass," with their enormously tall clerestory windows, only accentuate its airiness and grace. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine There is a music-gallery in the clerestory of the sixth bay on the south side; it is composed of three panels with quatrefoils containing plain shields, and is finished with an embattled cornice. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See There is no triforium, but a finely carved late Gothic balcony runs around the nave and transepts below the clerestory. Cathedrals of Spain And with regard to the nave and clerestory windows, they have been so mauled and re-leaded that you need not be in the least afraid of admiring the wrong thing or passing by the right. Stained Glass Work A text-book for students and workers in glass Around the clerestory of the choir are thirteen double lancet windows, presented in the fourteenth century by Bishop Pierre Rodier. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Its pier arches are of great proportions, and its clerestory, like St. Stephen's itself, is of more than ordinarily ample dimensions. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The windows, both of these aisles and those of the transepts, were filled with Perpendicular tracery at about the same time as the clerestory windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The brightness is due, partly to the stone itself, almost white when first quarried from Ontoria, and partly to the uncolored glass in the greater portion of the clerestory. Cathedrals of Spain The windows in the clerestory are mean; the enrichments of the meagre entablature clumsy. Old and New London Volume I Here the contrast of rich tones and grisaille is not so disagreeable as in the clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In the clerestory windows are found the rounded arches which mark the link which binds the Gothic arches elsewhere in the fabric with the earlier Romanesque style. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The lancet windows, with which the church was formerly furnished, have almost all been altered for others of a later date, except in the clerestory, where p. 10they retain their original form. The History and Antiquities of Horsham The balconies, forming the cresting to the excessively high clerestory, are entirely Renaissance in feeling, and lack in their horizontal lines the upward spring of the church below. Cathedrals of Spain "As I was saying, Mr. Spotts," he continued, "I should be much interested to hear your American views on the subject of a clerestory." His Lordship's Leopard A Truthful Narration of Some Impossible Facts These windows are of the canopy type and are placed in the nave clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Churches were required with aisles and clerestories, that is to say, with a high central nave and lower wings; and the question was, how to face this form with pillars of one proportion. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) The ground plan is composed, like that of Torcello, of nave and aisles only, but the clerestory has transepts extending as far as the outer wall of the aisles. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), Above rises the clerestory in its early vigor, with comparatively small windows, consisting of two arches and a rose. Cathedrals of Spain Along the aisle roof a carved cornice runs, and above the trefoiled pointed clerestory windows is an arched corbelled cornice. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Not only in the clerestory of choir and transepts, but also in the choir chapels below, do we find this treatment uniformly carried out. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z At the restoration in 1872 the clerestory windows were spoilt by being reduced in height; externally their original design remains. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Each bay of the clerestory contains two three-light windows of late Perpendicular date. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them The upper surfacing is broken by a clerestory with exquisite, old stained glass. Cathedrals of Spain The clerestory and low-pitched wooden roof of the nave are supported by two piers and ten columns on each side. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia Not satisfied with the illumination provided by his airy clerestory, the architect has pierced his triforium gallery throughout. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The clerestory of the chancel has six three-light windows on the south side, and five on the north. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Early Perpendicular in style, without a clerestory, and called, for its large window area, the "Lantern of the West." Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them Above, an exquisitely carved, German Gothic balustrade acts as a base for the double clerestory. Cathedrals of Spain In the clerestory, over every arch below, were originally two smaller semi-circular-headed arches; but these are now closed, and their place is occupied by a single, narrow, pointed window, that opens into a large recess. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Around the clerestory each window is divided perpendicularly in half, one side being glazed in colour and the other in soft grisaille. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The clerestory windows above, 5 on each side, are alternately quatrefoils and inverted triangles. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Above the nave rises a lofty and noble clerestory, divided from the aisles by five rather obtusely-pointed arches supported by richly moulded piers with small moulded capitals. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them Each bay has six arches in both triforium and clerestory, all of simple and early apertures. Cathedrals of Spain The clerestory, throughout both the nave and choir, is filled with narrow arches, alternately pierced for windows, and left blank. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy No, he preferred brown; and when you have seen the glorious rows of clerestory figures looking down upon you at Rheims or Chartres, you will know that he was right. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The fabric of the nave is of the Decorated style, though modern in date, with Perpendicular clerestory, having five three-light windows, on the north and south sides. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time The natural attribute of such great dimension is a superb series of windows, a promise more than fulfilled by the three great rose windows and the lofty clerestory of nave and choir. The Cathedrals of Northern France The row of columns on the northern side of the nave have fallen, with the clerestory above them, but the remainder of the structure has suffered little damage. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel E. Portion of the clerestory in the chancel. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy This is a more elaborate exposition of the same idea exemplified by the Annunciation at the east end of the Clermont-Ferrand clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In the nave the second window from the west end of the south clerestory is a memorial of the late Mr. W Rayson, builder, filled with good coloured glass. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time The clerestory of nave and choir is considerably later. The Cathedrals of Northern France It had no triforium, and the clerestory windows are rather large. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The towers and buttresses decrease in size upwards.—An architectural peculiarity deserving of notice in this front, lies in the triangular mouldings, observable in the spandrils of the arches of the clerestory. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Its triforium is a graceful gallery, but is not pierced, while the clerestory above it contains only modern glass, and therefore they will not long detain us. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The roofing of the Hypostyle Hall at Karnak provides an arrangement for admitting light very similar to the clerestory of Gothic cathedrals. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The clerestory, though delicate and graceful, is somewhat curtailed from the dimensions of that of the west end of the church. The Cathedrals of Northern France The interior view is striking, the arches of the nave, triforium, and clerestory being in harmonious proportions. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel D. Portion of the clerestory in the nave. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Thus the lone west window and the clerestory opening just above the nave roof combine to lower and contract that oldest part of the church. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The nave roof is still higher than the aisles—the arcade, in two stories, survives in the usual arcade and triforium; the windows placed high in the nave are the present clerestory. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The triforium is remarkably beautiful and is overtopped by a range of clerestory windows which to an appreciable extent contain good early glass. The Cathedrals of Northern France Entering the fine southern porch, we are ushered into the splendid Norman nave bordered by exceptionally high piers, rising thirty feet, and surmounted by a low triforium and clerestory. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The thirty-first plate exhibits three of the eight compartments of the clerestory, on the south side of the nave, as seen externally. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy These latter are the largest of their kind the writer has ever seen; in fact, they are large enough to be placed in the clerestory of most cathedrals. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The basilican churches always possess a clerestory, and usually side windows in the aisles; and this arrangement is generally followed in Romanesque buildings, though sometimes, in Germany, the clerestory is omitted. Architecture Classic and Early Christian The parapets of triforium and clerestory, with foliaged carvings, are about the only ornate decorations to be seen. The Cathedrals of Northern France The interior of the nave discloses stone vaulting and Decorated architecture, with large clerestory windows, but a small triforium. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel The lane dipped, ended at a low wall of a house—red brick with clerestory windows beneath overhanging eaves. Old Rambling House We have spoken of the splendid array of royalties around the clerestory of Rheims, and how they and the many coronations of which they are reminiscent fully justify the proud title of “Royal Rheims.” Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Indeed to the end the native builders have been very chary of building churches with a high-groined vault and a well-developed clerestory. Portuguese Architecture The windows of the clerestory, in particular, will not be considered of the excellence of those of either transept or choir. The Cathedrals of Northern France East of the transept is the choir, with a clerestory of four lofty Perpendicular windows of four lights each, with a bold flying buttress between the windows. Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch So when Stevenson speaks of the birds in the “clerestories of the wood cathedral,” the image is not distinct in the mind of a young American. English: Composition and Literature The clerestory lights of the choir are filled with attractive examples of grisaille enlivened by large geometric figures in points of red, blue, etc. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z As in the other churches of this date, the round-headed clerestory windows come over the piers, not over the arches. Portuguese Architecture Perhaps the best art to be noted is that found in the interior of the choir, with its fine triforium and clerestory windows above. The Cathedrals of Northern France The north porch, much restored, is of great size, and its side walls are of nearly the same height as the clerestory of the nave. Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch Wondrous hot indeed is this snow, and more lustrous than any ebony are the clerestories towards the south-north of this structure. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century So well lighted is it from the clerestory above that we are forced to conclude that all the chapel embrasures below must at one time have been filled with the gloom-producing medallions. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z There is a good vault springing from corbels, but the clerestory windows have been replaced by large semicircles. Portuguese Architecture The clerestory of the nave consists of plain glass only; and on the triforium alone, of exceedingly graceful arcaded columns, depends the beauty of the upper ranges. The Cathedrals of Northern France The clerestory, though modern, is excellent in style and arrangement. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The best external feature of the church is the clerestory. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter The choir clerestory embrasures are really too small to afford room for the two rows of bishops one above the other. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Silves. 67In the clerestory are windows of one small light, in the aisles of two larger lights, and in the apses single lancets. Portuguese Architecture The aisles and clerestory windows are of the later decorated period of Gothic, and253 present, whether viewed from without or from within, an exceedingly fine appearance. The Cathedrals of Northern France The inner colonnades bore arches, with a second clerestory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Above this, the walls rose into a clerestory, pierced with round-headed windows at regular intervals; and a high entablature supported the great tie-beams of the wooden roof. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church A careful look at the nave clerestory will reveal that in order to complete the set of seated kings a novel method was adopted. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The windows in the clerestory tell the tale of a later time, probably that of Abbot Morwent. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See This is plainly to be noted in the tracery of the lower and clerestory windows of nave and aisles. The Cathedrals of Northern France The main clerestory walls were divided into two rows of square panels containing mosaics, and had windows above. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The new arches were pointed: in order to match them, the older round-headed arches were taken down, and pointed arches built, which cut into and blocked the clerestory windows. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church The large lancets about the east end of the choir clerestory are most decorative, and further, they provide an opportunity of testing our ability to judge glass. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z A slanting light through the south clerestory playing fitfully upon the lace-work of the north side of the choir, or the sturdy pillars of the ever-impressive nave, gives a charm that cannot be described. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The clerestory windows,240 however, are of ill proportions for so grand a structure, being short and squat; and here, as elsewhere throughout the building, is to be found only modern glass. The Cathedrals of Northern France Above the pillars the clerestory wall rose to a great height, pierced in its upper part by a range of plain round-headed windows. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The clerestory of the nave remains, with unusually broad round-headed windows. The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church The old glass in the nave clerestory was removed by the monks in 1747 to secure more light, which form of vandalism was, unfortunately, only too common. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The window, which corresponds admirably with the casing of the choir and the clerestory windows, consists of fourteen lights altogether, six forming the centre, with four on either side. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The aisles of this remarkable choir120 have the further unusual attribute of three ranges of openings, while the clerestory, only, rises above, but with great and imposing beauty. The Cathedrals of Northern France The barrack-rooms are lofty and airy, with verandahs all round, and clerestory windows. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" This also has a quarter dome; and the platform beneath on a level with the clerestory is railed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The finest work of the period here is around the choir clerestory—the colours are richer and every part of the decoration more carefully studied. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In the clerestory on the north side the windows have been restored by Clayton & Bell. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See On the walls of the nave, beneath the low160 clerestory windows, are a series of four carven Renaissance marble panels, with other blanks suggesting the ultimate addition of similar sepulchral-looking ornaments. The Cathedrals of Northern France The church of St Mary is fine Early English with Perpendicular clerestory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Here he stretched his sections out, so as to include the clerestory windows and their much-needed light. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch It is to be found in the Lady Chapel, the choir clerestory, the north transept, and the north nave aisle. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Following the example of the lights in the east window, these clerestory windows have alternately red and blue backgrounds. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The whole mass of the clerestory throughout gives the effect of windows heavily hung with tapestries through which the outside light pierces in minute rays. The Cathedrals of Northern France If they were continued further they would only emphasize the irregular placing of the Perpendicular clerestory windows, but they probably rose originally to bear the main timbers of the roof. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Thus this wall performs a double function: it is a substitute for buttresses in respect to the aisle walls, and a screen for the actual buttresses of the clerestory stage. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch At Tours, three eastern medallions of the clerestory, although seemingly distinct, really combine to form the Last Supper. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z This Norman clerestory was altered at the same time that the roof of the nave was vaulted—viz. in 1242, in the time of Henry Foliot. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The choir is rather poor late Gothic, spoiled by a great blank space between arcade and clerestory. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine In the transept end the screens before the three lancets of the clerestory are of the usual form, but are adapted to their graduated heights, and there are small additional arches, one at each side. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The saucer-shaped domes are sections of spheres, as are both the pendentives and the sides of the clerestory windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The glass to be noticed is around the nave clerestory. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z They cut and maimed the features of the fine old Norman clerestory, and placed their thin weak work too low, destroying all the original grandeur of effect.... Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The general air is early, the work plain, the masonry simple; but the clerestory windows have pointed arches. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine We hope to see soon all the clerestory and aisle windows bright with colour. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The glass in the clerestory windows has been put in to give the best effect to the mosaics. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch His treatment of the clerestory lights is of peculiar interest. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z In the windows of the clerestory are to be seen some fragments of old glass. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The pillars, of enormous height, support the clerestory without a triforium. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine About 1320 some alterations were made in the clerestory of the south transept, while on its east side there was, apparently, a conversion of two arches into one to form a large altar recess. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The Central Tower had double flying-buttresses with pinnacles springing from the clerestory; and, assuming that the west towers had also spires, the grouping must have been nearly perfect. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The only difference in the nave clerestory is that there each window is divided perpendicularly into three instead of two, the middle division in each case containing colour work and the two outside ones, grisaille. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The tracery of the windows in the clerestory is ascribed to Abbot Morwent, who rebuilt the west front. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See In the choir the clerestory and triforium are thrown into one stage of singular likeness, though in this style the lack of a distinct triforium is always to be regretted. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Later in the fifteenth century the clerestory and vaulting of the north choir aisle were finished, and Perpendicular windows were inserted in the nave aisles. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Hollar and his engravers give two windows on the south side in the interior, i.e., of the nave and clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Paul An Account of the Old and New Buildings with a Short Historical Sketch The choir’s four southerly clerestory windows each contains a large figure under a canopy of the time, the treatment varying in each case. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The clerestory windows on the south side are filled with stamped quarries with central medallions and coloured borders, made after the model of remains of ancient painted glass. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See They are crowned, however, not by a triforium and clerestory of their own style, but a single clerestory of coupled lancets of enormous height, with the faintest approach to tracery in the head. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Then, about 1470, the great west window was inserted, and the nave clerestory, together with the northern pinnacle of the west gable, rebuilt. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Almost on her hands and knees Diana scrambled up, and up, and up till she reached the triforium, the narrow stone gallery that ran round the church under the clerestory windows. A harum-scarum schoolgirl At the back of the choir clerestory there is a fine window, blue with golden rays of the sun spreading out over it. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Passing towards the Whispering Gallery, the flying buttresses inserted to support the walls of the clerestory, which were weakened by the insertion of the great east window of the choir, 1347-1350, should be noticed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The nave is late but pure Gothic, a really fine design, though a good deal spoiled by the loss of tracery in so many of the windows both in aisles and clerestory. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine It has therefore no windows except in the clerestory, and some bays even of this have none. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See "There are some steeple-jennies in the world!" she remarked, staring upwards at the clerestory. A harum-scarum schoolgirl So tall are the clerestory embrasures that generally only the middle portion of them contains personages, the upper and lower parts being filled with grisaille. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z The throne consists of a series of pinnacles and niches, rising in diminishing tiers until the crowning pinnacle almost reaches to the clerestory window. Exeter The peculiarity within is that, while the arcade and clerestory are still late Gothic, the triforium between them has run off into Renaissance. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The clerestory gallery is, on each side of the choir proper, quite in the thickness of the wall. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See In May, 1821, the restoration of the choir was proposed and entertained for the first time, a restoration which the dilapidated state of the clerestory and triforium showed to be necessary. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See The triple lancets of the clerestory occur in pairs between flying buttresses with tall finials; below these, in the aisles, are two two-light windows, divided by lesser buttresses terminating in gables. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum The seal shows the hospital with gable crosses, an arcaded clerestory, and three quatrefoil openings in its wall; beneath is an arcade of six arches. Exeter But it has, with its tall clerestory, a stately look from some approaches, and it has its lesson to tell in the history of art. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The clerestory of the nave is divided from the stories below by an enriched string course. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The clerestory is lighted by plain lancet windows, enclosed in an elegant arcading. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See The aisle has flying buttresses reaching to the clerestory, and good angle-pinnacles. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum On each side a narrower and lower room or hall ran the whole length of the central one which was lighted from a clerestory. The Gold of Chickaree The general effect is something like the clerestory of a round church, the Temple Church or any other, rising above a flat-roofed surrounding aisle. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The predilection of the architects of that time to substitute work of their own for that of their predecessors in clerestories and great west windows of ecclesiastical buildings, has been noticed by many writers. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The North Side of the nave corresponds with the south, each bay containing a lancet window in the clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See The triforium and clerestory differ slightly from the corresponding parts of the nave. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum Above them is seen the dark and cavernous depth of the triforium, and higher yet the clerestory with minute and infrequent openings. The Nebuly Coat Arches of two orders rise from square piers with imposts, and support an equally plain clerestory. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine Their clerestory contains plain and uninteresting three-light windows, which are, moreover, unsymmetrically placed with regard to the arches beneath them. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See It may also be noticed that while the windows in the choir clerestory are all plain lancets, like those in the restored nave, there is a considerable difference in the glazing. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See Each clerestory bay on the north side has a window consisting of three arches, the central and wider one is glazed, the two others are blocked with stone. Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda It was that pale uncertain luminosity that recalled to his mind another night, when the misty moon shone through the clerestory windows of Saint Sepulchre’s. The Nebuly Coat For a clerestory there is, genuine and untouched, though so strangely hidden outside by the great sloping roof. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine On the southern side, the whole row of the pillars and arches of the chapel, and some traces of a clerestory, still remain. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The triforium arcade, like that in the nave, consists of four arched openings in each bay, and, unlike the clerestory, has no continuous passage along the choir wall. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See The clerestory of the transept and also that of the choir bear a general likeness to that of the nave, but are of earlier date, the arcading having semicircular and not pointed arches. Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda The hemicycle became the apse; the gallery, a clerestory; the hall, a central nave. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 A pair of pier-arches are grouped under a single arch containing a single clerestory window, and there is a barrel-vault above all. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The space above the aisle windows is ornamented with quatrefoiled squares, and the clerestory is pierced by windows of three lights. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The south elevation exhibits seven bays, divided and supported by flying buttresses, each bay of the clerestory being lighted by a plain lancet window. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See This is also a good point from which to study the clerestory as seen in choir and crossing. Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda The interior, also Gothic, has neither clerestory nor triforium, and its naves are covered by a vaulting which springs broadly from the round, supporting piers. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 The outer walls, except in the clerestory, are of the former date, and the contrast in the masonry is very striking. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The side-aisles of Canterbury are higher in proportion, the tracery of the side windows different, but those of the clerestory are almost identical in pattern, although they differ in the management of the mouldings. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The wall spaces in the aisle below are occupied by five lancet windows, matching those in the clerestory, except in the bay next the transept, where there is a beautiful window of three lights. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See The arches of the main arcade spring from corbels on the sides of these great pillars, so that it seems as if the triforium gallery were hanging beneath the arches which spring below the clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: A Short Account of Romsey Abbey A Description of the Fabric and Notes on the History of the Convent of Ss. Mary & Ethelfleda Small clerestory windows cast sheets of pale light on the plain piers, rectangular and heavy, that rise to support a tunnel vault and divide the church into three naves of great and slender height. Cathedrals and Cloisters of the South of France, Volume 1 The triforium and clerestory have been wholly reconstructed, or so thoroughly disguised that the old work does not appear. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine The clerestory arch is pointed, while some of the transverse ribs of the great vault are pointed and some round. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The single window thus accidentally preserved, was taken as a model for the new ones throughout the aisle and clerestory, with the exception of the larger aisle window just referred to. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See The clerestory windows are partly concealed by the vaulting. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire They seemed to proceed from the choir about him, and from the nave and transept and aisles; from the pictured windows and from the clerestory and from the vaulted roofs. A Child's Book of Saints In the nave of St. Julian's itself, an Angevin clerestory and vault is set upon an arcade and triforium which may be called Norman. Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine It was necessary that the triforium and clerestory of the new design should be carried along the walls of these transepts, which were before the fire probably ornamented by a continuation of those of Ernulf. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See It may be noticed that the vaulting is carried out very systematically and correctly, the only defect being that the wall-ribs die into the vaulting surfaces, instead of being brought down to the clerestory sill. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See In fact the two choirs alone will form the basis of much interesting study, the Gloucester choir having been left comparatively intact below the clerestory, and veiled over with richly wrought Perpendicular stonework. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire Of the chancel only a fragment remains—two of the south main piers with arches and two stories of arcades above, which represent the triforium and clerestory. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The splendid arcades of aisle arches, early Perpendicular, or transition from Decorated to the Perpendicular style, are uninterrupted by any chancel arch, and with the clerestory windows sweep from end to end of the building. Westminster The Fascination of London Also in the clerestory two windows are placed over each pier-arch, instead of the single window of the choir. The Cathedral Church of Canterbury [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Archiepiscopal See The clerestory in the north wall, where the work is entirely new, is ornamented with a traceried arcading on an interior plane, which has a very beautiful effect. Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less The clerestory windows are, for the most part, early fifteenth century, and replaced the early windows, which may have been of circular form. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire Above this there exist fragments of the responds of the triforium story and the clerestory. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys At the same time he erected an entirely new Choir organ, in the clerestory, with his electric action fitted to long pallets. The Recent Revolution in Organ Building Being an Account of Modern Developments As the clerestory windows were not altered, the lean-to roof of the triforium was of course made much more flat than before. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See He has accordingly adopted that style in the apse, where the clerestory arcade is entirely new. Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less The walls of the nave were carried up to receive the clerestory windows about the year 1400, but as to their original height it is only possible to conjecture. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire Flying buttress—an arch carried over the roof of an aisle from the external buttress to the wall of the clerestory, to support the vault. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The windows in the clerestory retain their original form, but those of the two lower tiers have been altered. Ely Cathedral With the exception of the clerestory range, and, of course, the north transept, the first impression is not that of a Norman building. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See Above the main arcade there is a clerestory of dwarfed windows, filled with tinted glass in an ornamental framework, as are also the side windows, excepting those nearest the east. Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less The original Norman clerestory was taken down and the Norman columns of the choir slightly raised, as will be seen from the choir aisle on the side where the original capitals were left unaltered. Bell's Cathedrals: The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury with some Account of the Priory Church of Deerhurst Gloucestershire In the exterior of this portion of the choir the outside of the clerestory windows is visible, being simple round-headed openings, with flat buttresses between them. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys To the bequest of Bishop Sparke the Cathedral is indebted for the East windows, and those in the clerestory of the Choir, and the fund is not yet exhausted. Ely Cathedral The single broad light of the Norman clerestory, with its adjacent round-headed lancets in the wall, remains in each bay unaltered. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See The eleven windows in the clerestory above are all alike, divided only by flat buttresses. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The open parapet was removed, the clerestory windows replaced by the present inferior ones, and the fine oak roof destroyed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See The well-proportioned short transept breaks the monotony of the long clerestory, without unduly hiding it, as transepts with more projections do. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The parapet on the wall of the aisle is embattled, that above the clerestory windows is plain. Ely Cathedral Two flying buttresses rise from the corners of the nave and transept aisles to the corbel table of the clerestory range. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See The gables of the Transepts are not so high as those of the nave, but the clerestory parapets are on the same level. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The existing portions of the original church are the chancel arch, and the south arcade of four bays, together with part of the clerestory and the north wall of the chancel. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See The transition tracery in the arcade of the clerestory and west end is very interesting, as showing bar tracery in the act of being formed. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The windows in the aisles and clerestory are Perpendicular, probably inserted at a later period, when the church was repaired. Ely Cathedral Here both triforium and clerestory are in their original Norman condition. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See In this clerestory, again, the buttresses are Perpendicular, whereas otherwise throughout the transepts they are flat Norman. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The other, a very interesting specimen, is situated over the western bay of the south arcade, and is a portion of the original clerestory and the earliest known clerestory window in the county. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See There were, doubtless, flying arches from the above buttresses to the clerestory, but they must have fallen with the roof. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Some years ago the aisles and clerestory were skilfully refaced, and consequently the exteriors have a very modern appearance. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The clerestory range has three arches, the central being the highest. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See The exterior of the Presbytery has only three compartments on each side, but in each there are four lights in aisle and clerestory alike. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The added portion, namely that above the clerestory, consists of four stages, and is beautifully varied by moulded arcading, with blind and open arches. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See At the clerestory level flying arches, similar to those on the north side, rested against the upper portions of buttresses and pinnacles introduced between the windows. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys East of the retro-choir is the exterior of a staircase leading from the north choir aisle to the clerestory parapet. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The triforium is probably only in part Simeon's work; and the clerestory was almost certainly added by his successor. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See Aisle and clerestory both show a plain parapet and corbels. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Above the triforium is the clerestory, which contains one light to each sub-bay, and surmounting all is the vaulting, which springs from the piers and from grotesquely carved corbels between the triforium arches. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See The nave survives as a whole, and contains six bays, divided by massive piers, and surmounted by a triforium and clerestory. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The outer moulding of the window arch of the south transept clerestory has billet ornament. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See There would, beyond question, have been in each bay large triforium arches, each with a couple of subordinate arches; and a single window in the clerestory with a blank arch on each side. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See From these buttresses spring graceful flying-buttresses, with pierced spandrels running to the clerestory walls. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See In the early part of the fifteenth century a clerestory and open parapet were added, and a new oak roof placed over the nave. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See The clerestory is of Transition work, having one lofty stilted and pointed arch, and two smaller pointed arches in each bay. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The clerestory is exactly the same as on the north. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See In the choir the clerestory windows have four lights each; in the presbytery are triplets. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See The original Norman nave of Walkelin consisted of the normal three storeys, of equal height in this case—the main arches, triforium, and clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Aloft, where the rays filtered through the clerestory windows, their innumerable motes swam like gold-dust held in solution. The Mayor of Troy They built their nests and reared their young under the arches of the clerestory. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The windows on the south side of the clerestory are without the trefoil which ornaments the base of those on the north side. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Q. Of what description are the arches which separate the nave from the chancel and aisles, and sustain the clerestory walls? The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. As a matter of fact, however, it was the old clerestory which was entirely removed and replaced by the present upper storey. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See This bishop rebuilt the present clerestory, designed in the transitional style between Decorated and Perpendicular; the vault is later. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See In the nave there are triforium openings in each bay, and clerestory windows above them. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys The blank window next to the tower is also wanting; in other respects the clerestory presents the same features as on the north. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Flying buttresses were sometimes used to strengthen the clerestory walls of large buildings, and have a light and elegant effect. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. In Wykeham's work, on the contrary, we find above the lofty pier-arch what at first sight appears to be a clerestory window divided at mid-height by a transom, and recessed under a deeply-pointed archway. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Behind this come the triforium roof, and then beyond the original Norman clerestory, each bay with a triple arch formation, the centre arch pierced for a window. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The triforium consists of plain, chamfered, semicircular arches and jambs in three orders; the clerestory has simple pointed windows, moulded on sconsion, but without cusps. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Its labels are ornamented with very vigorously carved heads, and the cornice above is decorated very much like that of the clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Q. What difference is there between the arches of this style, which support the clerestory, and those of an earlier period? The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Its lofty arcades give no space for triforium, and the proportion between the clerestory and the arcade is somewhat unsatisfactory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See It fell eastward, damaging the presbytery so badly that the clerestory had to be rebuilt. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The triforium and clerestory are simple in design, and the aisles are vaulted and groined. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys Smaller rafters start from the cornice of the clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See A. The interior walls of churches are often completely covered with panel-work tracery, arched headed and foliated, from the clerestory windows down to the mouldings of the arches below. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Of the compartments of the clerestory in the nave we have said that they have the appearance of a very fine Perpendicular window. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Above and beyond this, supported between each bay by flying buttresses, comes the transitional Decorated to Perpendicular clerestory, considerably higher than the original Norman clerestory remaining to the nave. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The tower opens into the nave with a wide and lofty arch, carried up to the clerestory level, and the groined vault with large window below produces a good effect. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys As the choir never had a groined ceiling there was no necessity for flying buttresses, and their absence gives the clerestory a very monotonous flat effect. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The windows of the clerestory are sometimes arched, but oftener square-headed; and some large windows of the latter description nearly cover the sides of the clerestory walls of Chipping Norton Church, Oxfordshire. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. A kind of gallery is formed at the terminations of the north and south transepts, over and beyond which may be seen the triforium and clerestory windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The North Transept, like the south, is without aisles or triforium, the wall space up to the clerestory level being decorated with wall arcading, varying considerably in position and detail in each compartment. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The nave is divided, like the choir, into five bays, and has no triforium nor clerestory; there is a deep blank wall above the arcade arches. Scottish Cathedrals and Abbeys It terminates in a highly-finished octagonal turret whose parapet is enriched with a running trefoil ornament resembling that on the base of the clerestory windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See Behind him rose the massive square tower, and the long row of clerestory windows that were, then as now, the glory of Sedbergh Church. A Book of Quaker Saints Of this glass, apparently four figures and part of their canopies have been removed to the first window from the east in the choir clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The clerestory follows round from the nave, and overhead is the later lierne vault. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The windows of the Norman clerestory, which may still be seen from the interior, though all similar in design, are not alike in workmanship. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The clerestory consists of three arches supported by columns with carved capitals; the centre arch, which is larger than the other, is lighted at the back by a round-headed window. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The small clerestory windows of the nave were perfect, and the large windows of the two transepts and of the west end were nearly so. Can You Forgive Her? To Fox also may be attributed part of the aisle windows north and south of the choir, and some canopies in the side windows of the choir clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Some of the best views of the interior are to be gained from the triforium and clerestory paths. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The windows, however, on both sides have been entirely altered, and those now existing in the clerestory are small lancets of modern date. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings In 1875 it was discovered that the south-west clerestory was beginning to crumble away. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey All the other ranges of arcades, except those at the level of the clerestory, are blocked. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See In the nave they are Transition Norman and Early English, and in the clerestory Decorated; in the choir aisles Late Norman. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Interior of Tower.—A continuation of the same staircase leads to the clerestory, and from thence access is gained to the tower galleries. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Norwich A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See The clerestory windows of the nave are of Perpendicular date, fifteenth-century work, and have not any beauty. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The church was in a very bad state: the weight of the roof and injudicious repairs had thrust the clerestory walls about forty inches out of the vertical plane. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey On this side the transept is lighted from the clerestory by two Norman windows. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See The lofty character of the clerestory above the gallery, and set somewhat farther back, is remarkable. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The presbytery, though Perpendicular in its main features, shows many traces of the transition from the curvilinear Decorated to the Perpendicular style, especially in the tracery of the great east window and the clerestory windows. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See It is believed that this clerestory was formed when the walls were raised, at the same time as the western tower was erected—namely, at the end of the fifteenth century. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The south clerestory has no less than twenty-three windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The great Norman arch was once more exposed to view; and, in place of the Decorated window, we now have three lancets at the back of the clerestory passage. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See The open galleries in each transept are connected by a passage with the clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Exeter A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The whole wall of the transept had given way, and the clerestory, in particular, was in a very bad condition. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See Descending from this stage by a spiral staircase in the north-west angle, we find ourselves in the clerestory already mentioned. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings Flat buttresses of brick are built against the clerestory wall between the round-headed windows. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey In the north and south side of the clerestory of the choir are simple stained glass windows, consisting of various patterns. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See The ornamentation of the clerestory was completed in July, 1935, and that of the gallery unit below it in November, 1938. God Passes By Thus the ridges of the two roofs are practically level, while the battlement of the transept is only on a level with the point at which the arches of the clerestory in the nave spring. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See Its great dimensions, both in length and height, however, are remarkable; it projects 40 feet beyond the aisle wall, and its own side walls rise nearly to the height of the clerestory of the church. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings This illustration also shows the character of the clerestory. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The clerestory windows, like those in the outer wall of the triforium in the nave of Westminster, are triangular on the exterior. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See It might be that some windows could be placed at the base of the dome, so as to give the impression of a clerestory. The Light of Divine Guidance (Volume 1) There are no buttresses against the main wall of the transept; but it is ornamented with a row of arches, some blank, and some pierced with the clerestory windows. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See The clerestory windows are of great size and are set close together. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The clerestory in this part of the church consists of plain, round-headed openings. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The triforium, the clerestory, the vaulting of the roof and the western wall and doorway are all his work; and it must not be forgotten that he shortened the original nave by one entire bay. Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See On every side were oriel-windows and curiously glazed clerestories, whose mullions and posts were overlaid with gold. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Thus there is nothing to mark the interior division of the main arches, clerestory, and triforium. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See There are two small windows in the west wall to light the wall passage to the clerestory, which is reached by a gallery running across the base of the north window. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings The hood mouldings of the triforium and clerestory also terminate in heads, some of them grotesque. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey Very high up on the wall, above the glorious pillars, and just under the clerestory windows, was a narrow passage called the Nuns' Ambulatory. A Popular Schoolgirl Many alterations were made during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; the original Norman clerestory, in particular, being superseded by one of Low Perp. Hertfordshire Inside, whether by a lucky chance or not, this screen, by darkening the clerestory windows, has greatly added to the effect of the wall of glass at the east end. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See Four large clerestory windows on either side light the choir. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings There is a clerestory on either side of the nave. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The nave, which is 100 feet high, consists of six bays, with triforium and lofty clerestory. Normandy Picturesque The nave is wide, with clerestory; the narrow chancel has a chapel on the N. side. Hertfordshire |
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