Early English
/ˌɜːli ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
/ˌɜːrli ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
- an early style of Gothic architecture which developed in England in the 13th century. Its main characteristics are tall narrow pointed windows without decorative stonework, and thick walls. The cathedrals of Salisbury and Wells are typical examples of the Early English style.
see also Decorated style早期英语:13世纪在英国发展起来的哥特式建筑的早期风格。它的主要特征是没有装饰性石雕的高大狭窄的尖窗和厚实的墙壁。索尔兹伯里和威尔斯的大教堂是早期英国风格的典型例子。