HOW GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE ECHOED THE POWER OF STAINED GLASS (6)
 

Tierceron Transformed to Fan Vault
animated diagram of tierceron transformed to fan vault

Gloucester Cathedral
cloister vaults
Gloucester Cathedral, cloister vaults, by Rob Royalty, Wabash College

King's College Chapel
fan vault
King's College Chapel, fan-vaulted ceiling with obvious transverse arches, from King's College, Cambridge

Bath Abbey
fan vault over nave
Bath Abbey, fan vault over nave, by Keith Stanley

Sherborne Abbey
fan vault
Sherborne Abbey, fan vault over nave, from The Heritage Trail

Mausoleum of Henry VII
Westminster Abbey, pendant vault
Mausoleum of Henry VII, Westminster Abbey, pendant vault, from The Spirit is Up

Cathedral Church of Christ,
Oxford, pendant vault in choir
Cathedral Church of Christ, Oxford, pendant vault in choir, from Astoft

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