Tuam Cathedral, fourteenth-century choir, interior south wall, sedilia, arch and hood

Tuam Cathedral, fourteenth-century choir, interior south wall, sedilia, arch and hood

Tuam, County Galway

Arch of sedilia, moulding from intrados comprises: chamfer, roll, hollow, roll (half roll-and-fillet), chamfer, fillet, hollow, right-angled rebate, chamfer, hollow, roll-and-fillet, hollow, roll-and-fillet, hollow, chamfer, right angled rebate. The hood, from extrados, comprises: roll-and-fillet, hollow, roll-and-fillet, hollow, chamfer. The first elements of the indtados present half the profile of the mullion. Here the arch and jamb have different profiles, as at Claregalway and Kilmallock Dominican, other examples of fourteenth-century work.

Architecture, Gothic - Ireland, Galway (Ireland) - Buildings, structures, etc., roll-and-fillet moldings, roll moldings, moldings, hollow

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O'Donovan, Danielle

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Irish Research Council for Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (IRCHSS), The Heritage Council of Ireland

Trinity College Dublin

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