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Moorish Arches
12016-02-16T08:16:33-08:00Steph Billow3093c35dc3f9c18a9307f3a1065371e05c60882081809plain2016-04-18T19:45:35-07:00Steph Billow3093c35dc3f9c18a9307f3a1065371e05c608820Decorative Moorish Multifoil Arches encompass the geometric decorations and unite the lancet windows. The lancet windows, a common theme in Gothic architecture, are also prominent in Moorish/Islamic architecture and thus it is impossible to determine from which tradition these particular lancet windows arose from.
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12016-02-16T07:58:57-08:00Steph Billow3093c35dc3f9c18a9307f3a1065371e05c608820Immaculate Conception Church Facade3New Orleans, Moorish Revival, 1930s Duplicate of 1850s Original (image source: user Infrogmation, Immaculate Conception Church, 2007, wikipedia commons)media/8652598352_50c1d5201c_o.jpgplain2016-03-28T18:39:08-07:00Steph Billow3093c35dc3f9c18a9307f3a1065371e05c608820
