The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 238
yle and of small importance architecturally, but itmarks the decline of the wealth and prosperity of thetown from its state at the time when the great churchwas founded. The really great and valuable work, however, atSt Gilles is the splendid triple portal (Fig. 87), whichis by far the largest and… … 208 MEDIEVAL PERIOD. is incomplete, every detail of the portal is finished inthe minutest manner. At the top of a wide flight ofsteps rises an elevation consisting of six pillars (five plain
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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