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Byzantine and Romanesque architecture (1913)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 150

An illustration from Byzantine and Romanesque architecture, 1913, leaf 150
—TOULOUSE 83 12th century (Fig. 91). It is an immense cruciform church,with double aisles to the nave, and a single aisle sur-rounding both the sides and ends of the transepts, andit finishes eastward in an apse surrounded by an am-bulatory aisle, with five semi-circular chapels projectingfrom it.… … Fig. 91. takes it as a pattern of good proportion, so pleasing thathe was led to study it analytically, and found it wasentirely set out on angles of 60° and 45°, the total andintermediate heights being given by isosceles triangles withsides at the angle of 45°, and by equilateral triangles \Over…

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