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 461
d even more simple than those of the fa9adeof Paris, since there are only four, instead of five, horizontal GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE divisions. It is to be noticed that the gables of the portals ofReims, unlike those of Amiens, project beyond the buttresses,and are, as it were, wrapped around them. The… … III. 251. — Plan of Reims. (From Deliio) Transept ends were usually designed on principles quitesimilar to those which governed the composition of the westfa9ade. Since, however, they were less important than themaiti front of the church, the design was ordinarily less elaborate,and the towers…
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