Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 268
iblepiece of construc-tion, and it is thebroad flank of thewall which alonegives distinctionto the facade. Instanding beforethis wall as it ex-ists to-day, a verykeen and appre-ciative imagina-tion is necessaryin order to see itas it was designedby its builder. Itnow seems hand-some, stunted,… … THE 1AI,ADK although HANDSOME ISSTUNTED AND MUTILATED.—TROYES. 246 The Mature Gothic planned by no less an architect than Martin Cambiche,who is said to have made a specialty of facades.As is well known, he built the pretty transepts of Senlis,the handsome transepts of Sens, and the…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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