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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 200

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e purity of Calvins beautiful church.The low, broad gallery of the triforium is crypt-likein massive and primitive heaviness, and many of itscapitals are broadly and simply carved. The sideaisles are also low and shadowy; the apsidal chapels,small and tentative, are virtually graceful,… … THE LOW BROAD GALLERY OF THE TRIFORIUM IN ITS MASSIVE AND PRIMI-TIVE HEAVINESS. SEXLIS. 169 Senlis 171 shows the early date of these monolithic pillars. Evenin the days of the Renaissance, they were believed tohave been made artificially,—thrown into a mould, andcomposed of several materials, . . .…

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