Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 426
a stately, grey forest of high pillars. —BOURGES. 389 Bo urges 39i Poitiers, wrote of the delicacy of the columns of thesecond Cathedral which was finished in 380. Thisold, traditional characteristic of the architecture ofBourges has been continued in the Cathedral of theXII and XIII centuries, and… … the exterior of the church is gigantic. -BOURGES. of the imagination disturb the glory of the glass andthe majesty of the great lines. As in studying the exterior, so in the interior, it isimpossible to believe that this is one of the shortest oflarge Cathedrals, and that, in its extreme length,…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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