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4. THE LATE GOTHIC STYLE 146
1. New Varieties of Ribs. Liernes. Net-Vaults 146
2. Curvilinear and Rectilinear 150
3. The Relaxation of Strict Regularity. Hall-Choirs 154
4. Pendant Bosses. Flying Ribs. Net-Vaults with Interrupted Ribs. Concave-
sided Gables. Choirs with an Even Number of Sides 		161
5. The Fan-Vault 169
6. The Spread of the Gothic Style in the Late Gothic Period 170
7. The Beginnings of the Flamboyant 177
8. Variations between 1390 and 1420 180
9. The Mature Late Gothic Style in Germany 184
10. The Mature Flamboyant 189
11. Spiral Shafts. Double-curved Ribs. Concave Profiles. Concave-sided
Arches. Arches like Branches of Trees. Diamond-Vaults 		192
12. Continuous Recession 201
13. The Gothic Style and the Style of the Renaissance 212
14. The Survival of the Gothic Style 214
Part Two
The General Problems of the Gothic Style
1. The Term 'Gothic' and the Concept of the Gothic Style 217
2. The Development of the Gothic Style seen as an Immanent Process 220
3. The Meaning and the Purpose of Church Architecture 225
4. Symbols of Meaning 229
5. Form Symbols 236
6. Gothic Architecture considered as Art 240
7. Secular Architecture during the Period of the Gothic Style 242
8. Gothic Sculpture 251
9. Gothic Painting 257
10. The Gothic Style and Scholasticism 260
11. The Root of the Gothic Style 264
LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL ABBREVIATIONS 271
NOTES 273
BIBLIOGRAPHY 297
The Plates
INDEX 303

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Publication Information: Book Title: Gothic Architecture. Contributors: Paul Frankl - author. Publisher: Penguin Books. Place of Publication: Baltimore, MD. Publication Year: 1962. Page Number: vi.
    
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