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...Au XV^e siècle, au contraire, les crochets de rampants prennent un développement considérable, sont éloignés les uns des autres et reliés par des feuilles courant le long des rampants; ils adoptent les formes contournées de la sculpture de cette époque. Mais, dans l'Île-de-France particulièrement, leur exécution est large, pleine de verve, de liberté et de souplesse; les feuilles qui les composent sont des feuilles de chardons, de passiflores, de choux frisés, de persil, de géranium (18)...

This image comes from Dictionary of French Architecture from 11th to 16th Century (1856) by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (1814-1879).

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