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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 362

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seen to possesscertain characteristics which belong to a comparatively lateperiod, thus raising a suspicion as to their antiquity,which the evidently late vaulting of the cloister tendsto confirm. One is therefore somewhat puzzled how toregard them, and what date to assign to them. But acomparison… … jr v\^. ^^/^ FIG. l672- CAPITALS AND BASE, CASTLE OF ST HONORAT. 332 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. and will be afterwards referred to) the product of thesame st}lc and period. The Abbe Allier informs usthat in 1295 the Abbot Gancelme de Mayreris didmuch work in the interior of the tower, and in 1315 ageneral…

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