The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 244
st), having all been driven fromJerusalem by persecution. Mary Jacobi and Mary Salomeremained here, and were here buried, whence the nameand fame of the town and the crowds of pilgrims who atone time frequented it. The church (Fig. 89) is a very remarkable one. Itwas built in the twelfth century on… … Externally the whole building is surmounted with a crenel-lated and machicolated parapet, and presents the appear-ance of a strong fortifica-tion, with a keep towerrising above the easternend. The latter includesthe apse, which comprisesthree chapels, one overthe other. The lowest, ^|==] j^n p=|…
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