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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 348

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udied geographyand climate well when they erected this linkbetween the Romanesque-Lombardic style ofthe south and the Gothic of the north. That portion of the present cathedral atAix-la-Chapelle which was built by Charle-magne is the octagonal projection toward theeast. It forms a truly regal… … AIX - LA - CHAPELLECATHEDRAL Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine injured by an earthquake a few years afterits completion. Later it was plundered by the Normans,and it suffered disastrous fires in 1146, 1234,1236, andi6<;6, having in consequence under-gone many material changes. Its external…

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