Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 66
markedbuttresses and its deep windows, and its large andsimple forms. At a little balcony near the Gallery of Kings, theNew Tower begins to take on individuality. Theloftier of the two, and re-built after a fire in the earlyXVI century, it has all the luxuriant grace of theGothic of its period, and… … THE ANGEL OF THE SUN-DIAL. —CHARTRES. 43 Chartres 45 the XII century rises the contemporaneous, scale-covered spire. The proportions of this graceful coneare very fine; and Viollet-le-Duc writes that thesimplicity of the whole, the well-adjusted relationshipof the different parts, and its charming…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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