Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 415
portals, theexterior of vSaint Stephen is rather dryly severe. It wasbuilt of poor material, it was shockingly mutilated bythe Huguenots when they pillaged the Cathedral in1562, and it has never been fittingly restored. In 388 The Flamboyant close study, therefore, its exterior shows many… … THE CHURCH RISES WITH DIGNITY ABOVE THE HOUSE-TOPS. the real and essential worth of the plan which neverreached completion. Its finest ins2:)iration is that of the interior, whichconsists of a broad nave with five bays of Flamboyantdecoration, high, narrow side-aisles, transepts, and achoir whose…
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