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Art in Great Britain and Ireland (1909)

Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 65

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1 Scott seems to have forgotten the length of the transept and the shortness of the sanctuarywhen he said that ihe plan of the Abbey was purely French. 39 ART IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND of those who used it, suggesting its own fitness for the solution ofmany problems, especially in the matter of… … FIG. 67.—SALISBURY CATHEDRAL. The best example, for ourpurpose, of the transitionbetween round arched andpointed Gothic is afforded,perhaps, by Chichester Cathe-dral (Fig. 57), where the naveis Norman, while, in a singlebay of the choir, the twoforms are combined with ex-traordinary felicity.…

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