The architecture of Provence and the Riviera (1888)
MacGibbon, David, d.1902 · Edinburgh, D. Douglas · leaf 405
poral Commandant and the other that of thespiritual Lord. The frequent incursions of the Corsairswould render such a place of security desirable in con- 374 MEDI/EVAL PERIOD. nection with the cathedral, and would also enable thebishop to be independent of the temporal power. Bothkeeps are… … FIG. 207. TOWER OR KEEl* ATTACHED TO CATHEDRAL, ANTIBES- arch, and has a moulded step to receive the ladder ormoveable stair by which it was approached. There arealso two corbels, one on each side of the doorway, as iffor the purpose of carrying a pent house roof The stair iscarried up round the…
Architecture -- France Provence · Architecture -- France Riviera
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