Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 328
hes are scarcelymore prudently contracted than those of the far-famedSanctuary of Amiens, and their slender loftiness, theirglorious daring of elevation, is not lost, and is, perhaps,accentuated. The long windows of the triforium and the mag-nificent clerestory, writes Clara Perkins, producehere a… … the aisle has its small clerestory and its TRIIURIUM.—BEAUVAIS. 301 Beauvais 303 period . . . probably never produced tracery of apurer style or a greater beauty than this atBeauvais. The side-aisles are at first doubled; but about thecurve of the choir, the ambulatory has only a singlewalk.…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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