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Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 299

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tran-sept was followedin the later con-struction. Abroad and digni-fied flight of stepsleads to the largeportal, there arethe tiers of long,slender lancets, therose, and thepointed and deli-cately ornamentedgable; and a statueof Saint Paul wasplaced on the top-most peak. Both of theseworks were… … FEW TRANSEPT WALLS ARE MORE REALLYARTISTIC, AND NONE ... SO SPLENDIDAS THESE NORTHERN AND SOUTHERNWALLS. —BEAUVAIS. Beauvais 277 splendid as these Northern and Southern walls ofSaint-Pierre. Whether because the accepted form possesses initself some intrinsic or technical defect which defiedthe…

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