The arts in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (1886)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London : J.S. Virtue & Co. · leaf 358
Fig. 256.—Cloister of the Abbey of Moissac, Guj-enne. (Twelfth Century.) distances from each other presented a striking analogj^ and often even acomplete similitude to each other. There has been much discussion not only on the origin of the pointedarch, but also as to the beauty and excellence of… … Fig. 257.—[Nlayence Cathedral. Romanesque. (Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries.) 298 ARCHITECTURE. one of those fantastic forms whicli an art in quest of novelty adopts; others,among whom is M. Yaudoyer, attribute to it the most remote origin, bymaking it result quite naturally from the first…
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