Hourticq, Louis, 1875-1944 · New York : Scribner · leaf 81
etaching them from the ex-terior walls, the architect hasmade them project stronglyon the inside, so strongly thatthey serve as partitions for thelateral chapels. The principleof Gothic construction was notaccepted with all its conse-quences. Sainte Cecile atAlbi, compact and sturdy,rests upon its… … FlO. 121.—FIGURE OF A giEE.V, IN THE CHIRCH or SAINT-DENIS. stronghold, the windows like loopholes (Fig. (From Corbeii.) 1 18). In the fourteenth century, Carcassonne, finally reunited to the Crown, also wished to have a cathedral **in the French manner; but here again the customs of the South…
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