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Example sentences for "traceried"

Lexicographically close words:
trac; trace; traceable; traced; tracer; traceries; tracers; tracery; traces; trachea
  1. The building of Upsala Cathedral was not finished till the fifteenth century, and the traceried windows in aisles and clearstorey are rather poor.

  2. They belong to that period of Gothic architecture when lancets were just giving place to traceried windows, and clustered shafts and foliage caps and deeply-moulded arches were more beautiful than after or before.

  3. Extensive alterations and additions to the church were undertaken when men first began to build large traceried windows; they probably went on for long, but it may safely be assumed they were in progress about the year 1300.

  4. The second stage of Gothic, introducing the traceried window, was opened by the building of the cathedral of Reims, begun in 1211.

  5. The ground and upper floors are kept distinct, and as the wall surface of these lower storeys is in plain masonry, the traceried windows and the canopied niches (all of which retain their statues) gain by the contrast.

  6. The fine old shafts, separating the trefoiled or quatrefoiled arcade, are hidden by crocketed pinnacles and a traceried balcony.

  7. The triforium east of the crossing has only four arches, with much later traceried work above.

  8. In the attic in front of a tremendous traceried cusp, with openings blocked by masonry, the ornamentation runs completely riot.

  9. Above this are two finely traceried and subdivided arches with eight statues set in between the lowest shafts.

  10. Above each story is a traceried parapet of lozenge decoration, the same design being repeated in the two bands that encircle the spire itself.

  11. Each side has a large fanlight window with traceried head.

  12. In Bristol cathedral the stalls consist of a range of traceried panels surmounted by a horizontal coved cornice.

  13. The desks also usually have traceried panelling in front and at their ends, which is often of much importance in helping to fix the date of the stalls; e.

  14. The windows of choir and transepts throughout are richly traceried and set.

  15. A source for this east window is the chancel traceried window at Liscomb Park Chapel (c.

  16. The west façade, facing the Mercado, has a double row of square-topped Gothic windows, above which is a traceried gallery running round the entire building with gargoyles and a frieze of heads below the embattled parapet.

  17. Unlike the church of the Abbaye aux Dames, St Pierre is brilliantly lit inside by large, traceried windows that let in the light through their painted glass.

  18. The north end was finished last, as we see from the noble double-traceried window, one of the finest in existence.

  19. From the lofty traceried roof down to the elaborately-tiled floor the walls are covered with richly-carved panelled work, broken here and there with delicate screens of stone.

  20. Accordingly, all that could be so used have been placed again in the choir, with their traceried panels restored; and the new work is made of the same character.

  21. The front of this is carved with a double row of panels having traceried heads, the upper row being half the width of the lower one.

  22. 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.

  23. Portuguese cloisters in having, or at least being prepared for, large traceried windows.

  24. As in most of the smaller churches the chancel is lower than the nave, leaving room above its roof for a large round window, now filled up except for a small traceried circle in the centre.

  25. The same words can be applied to this chapel, for here we have the long fan-traceried arch, and beneath are stones and human dust, for many members of King's and others are buried within its walls.

  26. Above we see the long fan-traceried arch; Beneath are letter'd stones and human dust.

  27. There was an altar at the east end of each aisle, the one on the south side standing against the outside wall, the one on the north against a traceried gaily-painted screen, for that aisle ran on along the chancel.

  28. The chimneys are of cut and moulded brick; the archways are vaulted with fan tracery vaulting; the large windows of the hall are traceried and cusped; everything in its main outline is Gothic.

  29. Some of the desk ends are traceried and cusped, and some have vases and foliage after the Italian manner.

  30. Ranges of long narrow transomed windows lighted it on each side, as well as two large traceried ones of three lights to the south, and another to the north.

  31. They have traceried heads with early types of cusping of about the same date as, or a little later than, the rose window in the east gable; but they are certainly thirty or forty years earlier than those of the lady-chapel.

  32. The north transept is in ruins, but the north wall, with the remains of a fine traceried window, still exists, as well as a traceried window in the west wall.

  33. The two western piers of the crossing are still standing, and within the arch there has been erected in modern times a large traceried window.

  34. The east end had a large traceried window of five lights, and when complete it must have been very beautiful.

  35. The west wall contains an outer doorway from the cloister court, and there is a traceried window above it.

  36. Above the doorway is a lofty traceried window, and above this window the tower is vaulted.

  37. Below are traceried panels, with shields in their centres, on which were originally brass escutcheons.

  38. The canopy is of square form, flanked by buttresses pinnacled on their faces, and the groining within shews five fan-traceried pendants.

  39. It partly consists of traceried panels of Purbeck marble, having shields in their centres, on which were formerly brasses.

  40. Below the tomb are traceried panels with shields in their centres, on them is carved these arms:--1.

  41. The spandrels are traceried with shields in the centres, on which, as on the tomb below, were brasses.

  42. We were led first into a narrow mosque or praying-chapel, like those of the Medersas, with a coffered cedar ceiling resting on four marble columns, and traceried walls of unusually beautiful design.

  43. Then, unexpectedly, a gate in one of the inner walls lets one into a tiled court enclosed in a traceried cloister and overlooking an orange-grove that rises out of a carpet of roses.

  44. The walls, which are at least twenty-five feet high, are roofed with painted beams resting on panels of traceried stucco in which is set a clerestory of jewelled glass.

  45. It is a massive, buttressed octagon, the lower stage marked by the small broad barred windows of the undercroft, the next by the rather squat traceried windows of the house itself, while under the cornice is an open arcade.

  46. The short wings of the reredos have panels and traceried openings, and, on the south, a piscina which looks almost too tiny to be real.

  47. The vault springs from triple shafts between fine traceried windows of five lights, and its ribs meet in a boss containing a beautiful figure of our Lord seated on a throne with outstretched arms; the colour and gilding are well restored.


  48. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "traceried" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.