Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, County Louth, interior - lavabo, capital
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Photograph by Roger Stalley. Foliate capital of the lavabo with acanthus foliate carvings carried on twin round shafts. The roll-and-fillet abacus continues as a stringcourse above which springs a vault-rib.Role:
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IrishTitle of Larger Entity:
Cistercian Abbey, Mellifont, Collon, County LouthWork:
architecture
Author: Stalley, Roger
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foliate capital, roll-and-fillet moulding, acanthus leaf, round shaft, stringcourse, abacus, vault-ribPeriod:
MedievalStyle:
Early GothicLicences: