RETICULATED TRACERY: a form of window tracery, characteristic of the Decorated style, developed through the addition of ogee curves to the lights in intersecting tracery and resulting in window heads filled with tiers of quatrefoils.
A style of English Gothic between 1290 - 1350. Characterised by the Intersecting tracery and Reticulated tracery found in church windows of the period.
See also: Early English, Geometric Style, Perpendicular Style Early Englishsearch for term ...
Reticulated Tracery. A type of tracery typical of early 14th century consisting entirely of circles drawn at the top and bottom of the window head to form Ogee shapes so that a net like appearence results.
Panel Tracery.
1500-45, with large uncusped loop-like forms; panel tracery, with even upright divisions made by a horizontal transom or transoms; reticulated tracery, early 14th century, with net-like patterns of ogee- (double-curved) ended lozenges; ...
 See also: Architecture, Reticulated, Tracery, Nave, Moulding
  
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