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 368
V\^. 2G8.—Tiic Castle ol Coucy in its ancient slate.(From a Miniature taken from a Manuscrii>t of the Thirteenth Century.) a sort of eloquent boldness that the towers and donjons .--hoot into theair, succeed each other at intervals, command and support each other. Itis frequenth^ not without a… … . .«1imiifi i<mfaii.-.M.ii«:—w-t.T r..T;.. Fijj. 269.—The Castle of \inccr.nes, as it appeared in the Seventeenth Centur)-. Evidently, if the castle raises its gloomy head high into the air, it has noother object in doing so than to secure to itself the advantages of distanceand height; but not…
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