Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 50
, as at Notre-Dame of Paris, the old rounded pillarof the Romanesque with the new capital of leaves;sometimes, as at Senlis, the arch is bluntly pointed, butthe capital still has animals and scenes and figures, the The Gothic J9 elaborate and antique mode of decoration. With thepersistence of some… … SOMETIMES THE EARLY GOTHIC HAS . . . THE OLD, ROUNDED PILLAROF THE ROMANESQUE WITH THE NEW CAPITAL OF LEAVES. PARIS. but it has the heaviness which the purer form rejected;the arcades of the side aisles are pointed, but they arealmost squat; and in parts of Sens, Noyon, and Laon,the Gothic is like…
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