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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 364

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the Gothicform; and if the church is far grander than the contem-porary Cathedrals of Noyon and Sens, it is indeed aquestion whether its nave is intrinsically finer than thegreat nave of Laon. Paris 329 With the notable exception of the transepts and apart of the choir, Notre-Dame has little… … a base, decorated with narrow arches, supports the large carved pictures which represent episodes of the life of our lord. paris. Although the side-aisles have an essential dignity,those nearest the higher vessel of the church seem, incomparison, abruptly squat; and the addition of the twoouter…

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