Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 178
THE LADY CHAPEL . . . THE MARVEL OF THECATHEDRAL. AUXERRE. Its slim boldness is in well-defined contrast with thestronger forms of the nave and the choir; but, hiddenbehind the Sanctuary, its lack of uniformity is justi-fiable and does not disturb the harmony of the general … NEARLY ALL THE MAJESTIC COLUMNS OF THE SANCTUARY ARE ROUND. AUXERRE. 155 Auxerre o / plan. In dim light, the thin ribs of its vaulting, thetall, slender columns which stand at its entrance, andtheir delicate capitals, give it a distinctive lightnessand make it remarkable among the many lovelyLady…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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