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Art in France (1911)

Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 208

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II \ii;\i OK VAi \-i.|.: vu .iMfi., THE EVOLUTION OF CLASSICAL ART … FIG. 386. FACADE OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT-GERVAIS, PARIS. In the interior, the eye, accustomed to the soaring move-ment of Gothic vauhs, finds the barrel vauhs resting on the supporting walls very heavy; thewindows pierced in this vaultincrease the effect of heavinessby reveahng the thickness of…

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