Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 270
o de-sired to see thematerial consum-mation of the de-s i g n they hadapproved, fol-lowed him hitherand yon with mes-sages ; they impor-tuned theirbrethren of theChapter of Beau-vais to allow himto return, theyeven negotiatedthe expenses of thejourney, and, atlength, became sodiscontented withh i s… … THE TRANSEPTS . . . ARE FORMED WITHLARGE GRACE AND THAT DIGNIFIED DEC-ORATION WHICH IS CHARACTERISTICOF THE XIV CENTURY.—TROYES. 248 The Mature Gothic builders of 1208 would have wished, are finished withgood and worthy taste. Unfortunately, the churchis so closely surrounded by old houses that it…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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