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Art in France (1911)

Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 40

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Fir.. 34.—IHIRCH OF SAINTF. CROIX, AT BORIJEAlX. MONASTIC OR ROMANESQUE ART … -FACADE OF SAINT-PIERRE,AT ANGOULEME. i.e., detach the buttresses from the mass; on the contrary, he dis-simulates them as much as he can, transforms them into decorations,hnks them together by arcades, orrounds them, giving them the ap-pearance of engaged columns; theRomanesque builder loved…

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