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Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies (1909)

Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933 · New York, The Baker and Taylor Company · leaf 244

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epresented not kings of France, as has been erroneously main-tained by Viollet-le-Duc and others, but kings of Judah. Theseroyal statues thus formed, in fact, a sort of Jesse tree, repre-senting the genealogy of the Virgin. Especially in windowswere represented the legends of the saints; and the… … III. 214. — Stained Glass Window of Bourges.Martin et Cahier) (From CONVENTIONAL ATTRIBUTES one. Not only must they produce works beautiful in themselves,not only must they strictly subordinate them to the architecturalscheme, but they must also make allusions to the dogmas ofscholastic philosophy,…

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