Cathedrals and cloisters of the Isle de France : including Bourges, Troyes, Reims and Rouen (1910)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 266
, orna-mented with claws, are remin-iscent of an Attic form, andmany details betoken the periodof transition. The later baysof the choir and nave have fewerhesitancies, fewer traces of pass-ing styles. The bases of thehuge pillars are octagonal, andtheir capitals have two, three, orfour rows of… … ■ / a GREAT PILLAR . . .FLANKED BY FOUR SLEN-DER COLUMNS. LAON. 236 The Early Gothic of the vaulting, and between these clusters, the twinarches of the gallery and the arcades of the triforiumrise successively. The first gallery of the Cathedral is one of those broad, cloister-likewalks which…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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