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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

Macgibbon, David · Edinburgh, Douglas · leaf 131

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and detail, that it has frequently been maintained thatit is actually the work of the Lower Empire. The style of Provence in the twelfth century differson this account considerably from that of the otherRomanesque styles. The revival which took place all I 106 TRANSITIONAL PERIOD. over Europe in… … FIG. 34. TOULOUSE CATHEDRAL. a closer resemblance to the Romanesque style of Romeand Italy than to that of the Rhineland and the North. The towers and campaniles of Provence also eithercorrespond in design with those of Italy or are imitatedfrom Roman monuments in the country. The circular…

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