Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 86
he chapels is circular and of exquisite form.The higher room, which is in a sad state of dust andneglect, has a tiny ambulatory and the ribs of itsvaulting sweep gracefully upward toward one centralkey. The lower story, with its slender columns andcapitals and the gracious vaulting of its narrow… … THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH TRANSEPT. SOISSONS. 63 Soissons 65 alone suggest an architectural relationship with theneighbouring nave; and, still higher, the clerestory-rises in fine proportion. In its rounded shape, this
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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