Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 64
rt de Honnecourt, the distinguishedpupil of the Cistercian brothers, travelled into Hungary,a long and tedious journey in those days, to study thepractice of the profession. Artist-builders, con-tinue Bemont and Monod, were admirably secondedby other artists, even less known than they. Sculp-tors… … THE WALLS . . . WERE BROKEN, AND MASTER-WORKMEN IN GLASS CLOSED THE OPENINGS WITH VAST . . . WINDOWS WHOSE RICH COLOURS SHED A . . . GLOW THROUGHOUT THE EDIFICE. TROVES. 3 33 The Cathedral 35 Augustus was greatly elaborated in the XV cen-tury. The vault of the apse, which is semicircular inform,…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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