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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 356

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partly on the rock, and the chapel wasconsecrated in 1088 {see Les lies de Lerins, by theAbbe Allier.) In fifteen years the second floor was com-menced, and in 1190 the tower was finished. Having beenfrequently sacked and destroyed there is some difficultyin making out the original plan. Besides,… … FIG. 162. DOORWAY, STE TRINITE. seems, however, to have been originally (Fig. 164) anoblong building measuring 85 feet from east to west, and 58feet from north to south, with a wing pro-jecting to the southwards. Thisblockwasdivided into two portions by a central wallrunning north and south, and…

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