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The cathedrals and churches of the Rhine (1906)

Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco), b. 1871, McManus, Blanche · London : Brimley Johnson & Ince · leaf 274

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Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The effect of its five towers is that of a greatpyramid rising skyward from a broad base. In the main, it is a construction of thetwelfth and thirteenth centuries, but it is … known beyond doubt that the choir and thecrypt were built in 1157. To-day there arevisible no traces of even the foundations ofthe primitive church. There are two polygonal apsides, more no-ticeable from without than within. 221 Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The main portal, or the most…

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