Smith, T. Roger (Thomas Roger), 1830-1903 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 121
i. Springinr; of inain ribs of the vault. h. String-course below the clere-storey. — a b. Triforium arcade. (/. Stringcourse below the triform. B. Main arcade .separating the navefrom the aisles. A and N. Shafts attached to pierand supporting portions of thesuperstructure. … Fig. 36.—Piers and Superstructure, Rheims Cathedeal. (1211-1240.) FEANCE. — ANALYSIS : ROOFS. 81 separating wall which divides side chapels. Some largechurches, e.g., the cathedral at Alby, in Southern France,consist of a wide nave buttressed in this way, and havingside chapels between the…
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