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单词 crocket
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With its towers and battlements, crockets and pointy arches, it looks like a demented castle — a castle with an 83,000-seat football stadium inside. In Tallahassee, getting the party started for game day
When he’s drawing Spanish churches in 1962, for instance, he articulates every last crocket and cranny of the Sagrada Familia spires, every possible zigzag of mortar in his arresting facade to the Barcelona Cathedral. Unearthing Rick Barton, a Boho Bard of North Beach 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z
He also denounced Imran Khan, a crocket star turned Islamist politician, saying that as opposition leader, he was the “mastermind of the violent attacks on military installations.” Pakistan to try 33 supporters of former Premier Imran Khan in military courts over recent violence 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z
After 1300 the structure of stone buildings began to be overlaid with ornament, the window tracery and vault ribs were of intricate patterns, the pinnacles and spires loaded with crocket and ornament. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
In the Decorated period they are often enriched with panelling and crockets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z
These rise from between square pinnacles, enriched with feathered panels and crockets at the angles of the towers. 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 capitals of the prismatic pillars and the key-stones of the arches were adorned with escutcheons, fleur-de-lys, flowers and crockets. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z
And so it was; for he went to the row of crockets on the other side of Joey, who now hung, looking blue in the face, and with his eyes closed. Adventures of Working Men From the Notebook of a Working Surgeon 2011-07-07T02:00:30.453Z
They gradually, however, partook of the ornamentation of the font itself, and are often of pyramidal and conical forms, highly decorated with finials, crockets, mouldings and grotesques. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z
One must renounce the task of describing the profusion of crockets that jut out from the walls, and represent sphinxes and chimeras executed with boldness and grace. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
The canopies, which bow forward, have trefoil ogee arches, surmounted with crockets and finials. 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
Capitals are either simply moulded an elaboration of the plain bell capitals of the latter part of the 12th century, or finely sculptured, with conventional or stiff leaved, foliage of the crocket type. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"
Early in the style finials were plain bunches of leaves; towards the close beautifully carved finials and crockets with carved foliage of conventional character were introduced. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance
How simple it would be to put at the disposition of the men games of skittles, of bowls, of crocket, to organize in bad weather amusing and instructive entertainments with magic-lantern slides and dramatic spectacles. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2
The Aisles of the Choir are entered from the transepts by ogee arches, which have crockets and finials, and are flanked by a pair of pinnacles on either side. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
Renaissance balustrades and panels intermingle with crockets and bosses, and Florentine panels and statues with Gothic canopies. Cathedrals of Spain
Crocketting, the ornamenting of any architectural member at intervals with sculptured bosses or crockets. Stained Glass Work A text-book for students and workers in glass
Note the extravagant crockets and cusp finials as signs of decline. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3)
Under the general head of roof-ridge and point decoration, we may include, as above noted, the entire race of fringes, finials, and crockets. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
The crockets are very near having that wholesale look which has caused nineteenth-century architects to make so much of this easily debased ornament. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
His hat was gone; his trousers were cruelly ripped; and the best part of one tail of his very elegant frock-coat had been left hanging from the iron crockets of the window. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)
All along are the simple crockets called by the Italians "caulicoli." The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
Its Gothic is voluptuous, and over-wrought; the crockets are bold and florid, and the enormous finial represents a statue of St. Michael. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3)
Stone finials and crockets are, I think, to be considered in architecture, what points and flashes of light are in the color of painting, or of nature. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
The crockets for the most part partake of the squareness which pervades all the foliage of this style. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them
But the crockets and finials have been in most instances destroyed. Architectural Antiquities of Normandy
A flattish gable surmounts it, with a kind of tabernacle work at each end above the figures of Adam and Eve, and a cresting of crockets shaped like eighth-century crockets in a similar situation. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia
It is rich and fully developed Gothic, with crockets and finials, but not yet attaining any extravagant developement. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3)
The absolutely perfect use of the crocket is found, I think, in the tower of Giotto, and in some other buildings of the Pisan school. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
The evil in an arch�ological point of view of misapplied invention in architectural subject.imagination, monstre machicolations and colossal cusps and crockets. Modern Painters Volume I (of V)
Rising abruptly from a heavy square base, the pyramid is very acute, and is ornamented at the angles with foliaged crockets, basely called stone cauliflowers by unimaginative persons. The Cathedrals of Northern France
A few years ago, the south transept was restored; but the ornamental part was worked in such bad stone, that the crockets of the pinnacles have already begun to moulder away. Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
Of all these features the most distinctive are its crockets and finials. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3)
At the top, the drip-mould grows into a large trefoil with crockets outside and an armillary sphere within. Portuguese Architecture
Now the celestial fire Fingers the sunken spire; Crocket by crocket slowly creepeth down; Brushes the maze of wire, Dewy, electric lyre, And with a silent hymn one moment fills the town. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878
These gables have their sides curved inwards and are adorned with crockets and finials, the latter being attached to the front of the gable, while grotesques project from the angles. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric
But at their departure a train of fire followed upon their track, and a lambent flame played curiously upon the wooden crockets for a few seconds, and then disappeared. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
We are told of pointed arches and tracery merely punched out, of crockets and finials barely hinted without any fine forms or beautiful relief, and of the lack of any “deep-shadowed infinity of mouldings.” Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
This arch, moulded and enriched with four-leaved flowers, is fringed with elaborate cusps, irregular in size, which with rounded mouldings are given a trefoil shape by small beautifully carved crockets. Portuguese Architecture
Please, Uncle Tom, let me go home, Aunt Elizabeth——" "We'll go home, chick, when the bell-birds and the crockets begin to sing. Tom Gerrard
Not only are the crockets on our cathedral spires and church pews remnants of fire-worship, but one of our own most beautiful Christian blessings is probably of Assyrian origin. A Book of Myths
The order has been given to set aside all the fragments of stone belonging to the decoration of the pinnacle, remains of crockets, ornaments, &c. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915
The canopy, with its crockets and pinnacles, and the quatrefoils of carved foliage in its gables are worthy of attention. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
The inner side of the trefoil is cusped, crockets and finials enrich the outer moulding of the opening, while beyond the jambs are niches, now empty. Portuguese Architecture
The four small arches to the aisles are of course no higher than the roofs of the aisles: above these, on each side, are three figures of apostles, under canopies with crockets. 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
It is flanked at the angles with octagonal turrets, of singular beauty, embattled, and surmounted with canopies, crockets, &c. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland
Doubtless, I had ascended by the narrow stairway of the crockets: but to descend by them with a lot of useless senses about me would be a very different matter. The Adventures of Harry Revel
The arch head is ogee-shaped outside, with large external, and smaller, but not less rich, internal crockets. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See
Up the outer side of the jambs are carved sharp pointed leaves, like great acanthus whose stalk bears many large exquisitely carved crockets. Portuguese Architecture
The sides of the chapel are covered with niches, canopies, crockets, panels, and devices. 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 front of the organ gallery is very rich in Gothic moulding, tracery, crockets, &c. Young Americans Abroad Vacation in Europe: Travels in England, France, Holland, Belgium, Prussia and Switzerland
This spire was, in fact, a narrowing octagon, its sides hung with slate, its eight ridges faced with Bath stone, and edged from top to bottom with ornamental crockets. The Adventures of Harry Revel
The north-eastern and the small east buttresses terminate just beneath, in gables richly ornamented with minute crockets. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
All this is thoroughly Portuguese and clearly derived from what had gone before; but the same cannot be said for the crockets or for the pinnacles with their square and gabled spirelets. Portuguese Architecture
A. They were worked in stages, and their set-offs have frequently triangular heads, sometimes plain but often ornamented with crockets and finials of a more decorative character than those of the Early English style. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
Thirty-two small figures may be counted in niches in the buttresses dividing the compartments; crockets, finials, and pinnacles decorate the various canopies over the carvings. Bell's Cathedrals: Wimborne Minster and Christchurch Priory A Short History of Their Foundation and a Description of Their Buildings
The arches of the triforium are not ornamented with a gable, as in the nave, but with a moulding decorated with crockets and ending in a rich finial. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See
The buttresses 21 do not rise above the parapet, and are finished off with richly-panelled gables, ornamented with crockets and finials. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
The outer sides of the ogee, which ends in a large finial, are enriched with large vine-leaf crockets. Portuguese Architecture
A. They are very beautiful, and are generally surmounted by triangular or ogee-shaped canopies, enriched with crockets and finials, while the interior of the canopies are groined with numerous small rib mouldings. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
On the outer ribs of Henry VII.'s chapel may be detected certain little symmetrically disposed bosses, which at first glance one would suppose to be inconspicuous crockets. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance
Above these arches are gables covered with crockets, and on the gables are elaborate finials. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See
A large pinnacle, richly decorated, like the others, with crockets and finials, finishes the compartment. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
Two columns, with floral capitals and pediments, spring from a scroll-work base and support what may perhaps be intended for a gothic arch with crockets. English Embroidered Bookbindings
The crockets and finials of this style, as decorative embellishments, are peculiarly graceful, chaste, and pleasing in contour. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
The colouring was in keeping with the alabaster retables, the black marble tombs, the pinnacled tabernacles with their crockets of curled and dentate foliage. The Cathedral
Above it is a canopy with a richly-foliated arch, and a gable with crockets, terminating in an elaborately-carved finial, with a statue of the archbishop in the act of benediction on the top. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See
These buttresses have, alternately, a pedestal with a canopy above; and a pedestal supporting a small flying-buttress terminating in a pinnacle enriched with small crockets. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Carlisle A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Episcopal See
On every side were branching clusters of ice in the form of club-mosses, with here and there varicose veins of clear ice, and pinnacles of the prismatic structure, with limpid crockets and finials. Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland
Triangular or pedimental canopies and pinnacles, more enriched than before with crockets and finials, yet without redundancy of ornament, also occur in the churches built during this century. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
All the pinnacles and canopies over the arches have crockets. The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
On each of its faces is an entrance through a pointed arch, ornamented with crockets and a finial. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 470, January 8, 1831
Eight crocketed pinnacles are added to the spire, which is octangular, and has a row of crockets at each angle. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2
The ribs are fretted throughout the whole height with elegant crockets, thus imparting to the sky-line an appearance similar to the gusty spray on the borders of a rain-cloud. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
A. Octagonal turrets, plain or covered with sunk panelling, and surmounted with ogee-headed cupolas, which are adorned with crockets and finials. The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed.
The gable has crockets, and a cross at the apex. The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
Neither yet will the tracery of its windows, the foliage of its crockets, or the fretting of its mouldings be forgotten. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare
This bursts out, young and irresponsible, in pinnacle, crocket, and gable, in towers like spears, and in the eager lancet windows which peer upwards out of Orsammichele and the Dominican Church. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett
The pinnacles, too, blossomed into crockets and bud-like finials, and began to gather more thickly about the roots of the spire, and from them often leaped flying-buttresses against it. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
The statues are there, but are modern, of the namby-pamby school, and of the original tomb possibly a crocket and a cusp may remain. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc
The triangular section of the pinnacles at the base of the spire, the crockets with which they are enriched, and the open canopies around, combine to produce a most graceful feature. The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
In autumn these become brown seed crockets, and are most decorative. The Naturalist on the Thames
No crockets, no pinnacles, no foils, no vaultings, no grotesques in sculpture. Val d'Arno
The back was afforded by a grassy hillock, with a tuft or two of brake-fern throwing up their bronzy crockets among the sprayed russet of last year's pride. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War
Every crocket which you are to crest with sculpture,—every foliation which you have to fill, presents itself to the spectator's fancy, not only as a pretty thing, but as a problematic thing. The Two Paths
She plays on a small organ, richly ornamented with Gothic tracery, the down slope of it set with crockets like those of Santa Maria del Fiore. Mornings in Florence
Even the broken finial and the two crockets lying on the ground expose your ignorance. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 17, 1917
Here is a rude sketch of its use of the crocket in the spandrils of its external tracery, and here are the waves of the Greek sea round the son of Poseidon. Val d'Arno
Your univalves will be more difficult; remove the animal with a crocket hook or other piece of bent wire, turning it gently with the spiral; try to get it out whole to save yourself trouble. Let's Collect Rocks and Shells
Inside we find different floors, shelves, and crockets cut in the chalk, and on the floors M. de Baye picked up shells, ornaments, and flints, which were lying just where their owners had left them. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples
"There! clinging to that upright bit of tracery, stretching his foot out to yonder crocket." The Dove in the Eagle's Nest
And in the fifth year the staggarde was a full-named stag, crowned with the exquisite twin crowns of its crockets, surmounting tray and bay and brow. Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
Of such lambent ornament, the most important piece is the crocket, of which I rapidly set before you the origin. Val d'Arno
The notable circumstance in this piece of Gothic is its advanced form of crocket, and its prominent foliation, with nothing in the least approaching to floral ornament. Val d'Arno
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