- to a lance.
Instances of this
architectural element are
typical of
Gothic church edifices of the
earliest period.
Lancet windows may
occur singly, or paired...
- Look up
lancet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lancet most
commonly refers to The
Lancet, a
medical journal. It may also
refer to:
Lancet (surgery)...
- and
resembling the
blade of a
lancet. In the 12th
century First Pointed phase of
Gothic architecture, also
called the
Lancet style and
before the introduction...
-
sharp angle at the top of the arch. This
architectural element was
particularly important in
Gothic architecture. The
earliest use of a
pointed arch dates...
- patterns, finials,
lancet windows, and hood moulds. By the
middle of the 19th century,
Gothic Revival had
become the
preeminent architectural style in the Western...
- to the
buttresses The
lancet window,
narrow and tall with a
point at the top,
became a
common feature of
English architecture. For this reason, Early...
- and
belfry openings.[citation needed] The use of
lancet windows is
found in the
Early Gothic architecture of France, at Saint-Denis, and Sens and Senlis...
- described. A very narrow,
steeply pointed ogive arch is
sometimes called a "
lancet arch". The most
common form is an
equilateral arch,
where the
radius is...
-
ornamental in its
architecture as Durham. The
Early English transepts are both famous, that of the
south having a
complex arrangements of
lancets and a rose...
- The
architecture of
Ireland is one of the most
visible features in the
Irish countryside – with
remains from all eras
since the
Stone Age abounding. Ireland...
