Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 360
the mag-nificent gable ofReimss fagade. The North tran-sept wall is verylike the Southernwall; but the tym-p a n u m , whichrepresents theResurrection andthe Last Judg-ment, is unhappilymutilated andseveral of thelarger figures o fthe Saints havebeen taken fromtheir niches. Thesurroundings of the… … the dark, lateral walls of the passage-way ARE ornamented WITH BLIND arcades and statues of saintsin niches.—rouen. 334 The Flamboyant day this was a broad passage-way . . . bordered oneither side by httle shops, which apparently were builtfor booksellers in the days when persons of the…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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