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doorway, or a chancel arch, or perhaps only awindow slit that dates from Romanesque times. Every-where do we still see evidences of what William ofMalmesbury tells us was going on in his day. Nearlyall, he says, try to rival one another in sumptuousbuildings of the style which Edward the Confessor… … f CHAPTER XXIX CONCLUSION In the preceding pages we have traced the rise and Summarydevelopment of a new art in eastern and western Europe,based on the style of the old Roman world, but followingwidely different principles, which led it ever farther andfarther from the parent art. In the Empire of…
