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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 380

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THE DOORS ARE PRECEDED BY A CONSTRUC-riON OF WHICH THEIR ORIGINAL BUILDERSCOULD SCARCELY HAVE CONCEIVED. — BOURGES. … THIS CRYPT IS AS MYSTERIOUS IN ORIGIN AS . . .CHILL AND VAULTED DARKNESS.—BOURGES. 345 Bourges 347 portal is very graceful, in the Northern constructiongains dignity from the broad flight of steps whichleads to it. The forms of the porches are at once gracious andsufficiently strong to accord with…

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