Sentence example with the word 'oriels'

oriels

Last update: October 1, 2015


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The day of splendid oriels had not yet come in castle architecture.   [Please select]

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The roof, being flat, allows of no projecting garret windows, no fantastic gable ends: the walls themselves are equally flat; no bow-windows or sculptured oriels, such as we meet with perpetually in Germany, France, or the Netherlands, vary their white fronts.   [Please select]

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Then we find wreaths of ornament introduced at the base of the oriels;[27] ranges of short columns, the base of one upon the capital of another, running up beside them; the bases being very tall, sometimes decorated with knots of flower-work; the columns usually fluted,--wreathed, in richer examples, with ornament.   [Please select]

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oriel - oriels - orient