Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 276
also contains old glass of theXIV century and also a few panes of the XVI century;and the history of the True Cross, of Saint Sebastian,Job, Tobias, Daniel, and Joseph, the Parable of theProdigal Son, and the Tree of Jesse, portrayed withglowing beauty of colouring and dramatic composi-tion, form… … THE GOTHIC, WHICH HAD SHOWN THE STRENGTH OF BEGINNINGS AT PARIS, . . . HAD REACHED IN THE NAVE OF TROYES A MEASURED AND RIPE MATURITY.—TROYES. 253 Troyes 255 The great width, writes Fergusson, makes thewhole appear low, and the choir wants that expansionand dignity which is so pleasing at Reims and…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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