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Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 195

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l spiresin all the length and breadth of the land, the spireof the church which was once a Cathedral. Originally this small Cathedral was one of the earliestof Gothic buildings. Its plan had the comparativelymodest size and dimensions of the old Romanesque, inits sculpture and in its forms it bore… … originally this cathedral was one of THE EARLIEST OF GOTHICBUILDINGS. SENLIS. to build additions about this strong and simple con-struction, and the church of the XII century is par-tially hidden by more ornamented walls. The navehas chapels of a mature Gothic epoch, with delicately

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