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Fan tracery

noun
1.
The carved tracery on fan vaulting.






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"Fan tracery" Quotes from Famous Books



... the exterior and interior is elaborately carved and decorated with stone panelling, the badge of the Royal founder, the Tudor rose, recurring all over the walls. Inside the great feature is the "fan tracery" of the stone roof, which resembles that of King's College Chapel, Cambridge. The windows were once filled with coloured glass, only a fragment of which remains; and the niches with statues of saints and Kings, ...
— Westminster - The Fascination of London • Sir Walter Besant



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