Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University press · leaf 58
of William the Conqueror at Caen. Thetran- The apsidal transepts are later than the nave and were built about 1146. They have a diameter of 32 ft.and are surrounded by ambulatory aisles parted fromthem by cylindrical columns 2 i r^ in diameter carryinground arches of two orders. The semi-dome is… … Fig. 72. 24 GERMAN ROMANESQUE [ch. xviii Characterof GermanRoman-esque The great early German churches, especially those onthe Rhine, have a sort of sublimity about them that is alltheir own; and though they bear marks of their Lombardparentage they have an individuality which places themin a class…
