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The cathedrals and churches of the Rhine (1906)

Miltoun, Francis, 1871- · Boston : L.C. Page · leaf 265

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tractexceedingly from the beauty of the earlierforms. In parts the edifice is frankly FrenchGothic, Byzantine, and what we know else-where as Norman, — a species of the Roman-esque. In 1717 the church suffered considerablyby fire, but it was repaired forthwith, andto-day gives the effect of a… … • PULPITTRLVE5 The high altar and the pulpit are excel-lently sculptured, and there are some notablemonuments to former archbishops and elect-ors. 216 Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine Beneath the church are vast subterraneanpassages, and a great vault where repose theancient regents of the…

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