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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 392

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here are few five-aisled churches suchas this in Germany, or indeed elsewhere, Co-logne being Germanys chief example in thisstyle. In general, the Gothic of this highly inter-esting church is of the best, though it datesfrom various periods. The primitive church, 328 Cathedrals and Churches of the… … A distinctly curious feature is the apse-sidedtermination to the aisles, radiating from themain apse at an angle of forty-five degrees.It is a distinct innovation in the easterly ter-mination of a church; a sort of a compromisebetween the French, English, and Germanstyles, and wholly a successful…

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