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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 273

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he ancient apse with itscircular arcade is visible, rising above the foundations ofa larger choir which was begun in the sixteenth century,but still stands unfinished, the works having evidentlybeen interrupted before they had reached the height of10 feet from the ground. The new choir is designed… … I a ELNE. 243 But the most truly attractive and remarkable part ofthe antiquities of Elne is the beautiful cloister (Fig. 108),which, fortunately, is still complete and in fine preserva-tion. Each side of the enclosure has, besides the anglepiers, three intermediate square piers, the spaces…

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