Examples of 'tracery' in a sentence
Meaning of "tracery"
Tracery refers to ornamental stone openwork that is typically found in the upper part of a Gothic window
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- Bars or ribs, usually of stone or wood, or other material, that subdivide an opening or stand in relief against a door or wall as an ornamental feature.
- A delicate interlacing of lines reminiscent of the architectural ornament.
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Each window has tracery of a different pattern.
Decorated architecture is characterised by its window tracery.
The existing tracery will all be replaced.
Some of the windows are decorated with tracery.
The front porch features tracery ornamentation.
Decorated architecture is characterized by its window tracery.
A circular window with tracery tops both.
The tracery of the iconostasis survives only in part.
The windows above it have elaborate tracery.
There is little tracery and ornamentation is kept to a minimum.
The narthex of the church contains tracery.
There is also a tracery rose window in the tower.
The ceiling has complex tracery.
The tracery lights still contain ancient glass.
The walls are structured by buttresses and tracery windows.
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An exquisite tracery of rubies.
Above the panels is arched tracery.
Tracery windows disappear.
The windows have impressive tracery around them.
The highly ornate tracery lights are filled with floral motifs.
The windows are either lancets or have plate tracery.
Amoeboid lakes woven together by a tracery of rivers full of rapids.
The nave has pilasters leading to gothic tracery.
Remains of medieval tracery used to be preserved in the interior of the church.
It is octagonal and carved with tracery.
The clerestory with tripartite tracery windows stands at the end.
The windows have decorative tracery.
At its centre was a great circle of tracery filled with trefoiled lights.
All the windows have cast iron tracery.
The original stone tracery of the window has been replaced with wood.
At the roofline is a pierced tracery parapet.
The tracery of the upper portions of the screen are carved with great delicacy.
Many memorials were removed and the window tracery was renewed.
The tracery of the window still contains much of its original medieval glass.
They contain intersecting tracery.
The term is also used for tracery on glazed windows and doors.
Its facade contains fine sculpture and tracery work.
The faces between them contain tracery and above are crocketed gables.
Above the door is an open gallery of arches with tracery.
The window that is performed again with tracery in which a pair of nuns.
The chancel has a large east window with mouchette tracery.
The spandrels are adorned with tracery in wheels and other elaborate forms.
All are cinquefoiled but with differing tracery above.
One of the windows contains the tracery in the form of a simple circle with cross.
With reticulated tracery.
The tracery in the windows is in Decorated style.
In the eastern window the original tracery has survived.
Tracery patterns and the phases of Gothic.
This is usually achieved by the use of tracery to form the screen.
Above this is a broad pediment decorated with abbreviated blind panel tracery.
