The art reader, prepared for supplementary reading in public and private schools, with illustrations of some of the masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture (1905)
Quinn, Patrick Edward, 1862-1926 · Boston, A. W. Elson & co. · leaf 176
ns were made. It is held to be one of the very finestGothic churches in Europe. Its length is 470 feet, andthe greatest width 213 feet. The main front has threevery lofty porches. The sculptures decorating the open-ings are profuse. There is an amazing multitude of statuesrepresenting sacred and… … -^o fV- p U <^ i ^ J^ o dX ^.nch, (f^^ 66 LEROY STr.ELT ^. A GROUP OF GREAT CHURCHES 93 acterize tlie interior of the church, and a number of chap-els give a great air of spaciousness. Walter Pater pro-nounces it the greatest and purest of Gothic churches.It was Kuskins favorite architectural…
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