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The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)

MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 393

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half roll mouldings, probably with a view to preventdraughts in this lofty and exposed region. For the samereason there are only three very small windows, two onthe south side and one in the apse. 362 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. This church probably dates from the early part of thethirteenth century. Both… … FIG. 196. CHURCH OK ST CESAIRE. slope of the roof harmonise with the west front, which hasbeen altered and a belfry added. As in all the churches of the style, the tiles of the roofrest directly on the outside of the arches. An ancient carved front (shewn in Fig. 194) is lyingoutside the church. ST…

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