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 462
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… … III. 2a2. — Facade of Noyon G.IRGOYLES The most beautiful of all transept facades are those of Ctiartres(111. 256) with their exquisite porches, — the glorification ofthe narthexes of Laon and Noyon, — and their wealth of statu-ary eclipsing the west portals of almost any other cathedral.…
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