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 398
ON THE DIVIDING PIER OF THE CENTRAL PORTAL CHRIST STANDS ANDBLESSES . . . THE TYMPANUM TELLS THE STORY OF THELAST JUDGMENT.—BOURGES. 361 Bourges 363 pontifical robes, he buries his dead companion; hearrives at Bourges, converts the people, baptises theRoman Governor and his son, and triumphantly… … THESE FIVE PORTALS ARE VERY IMPRESSIVE. -BOURGES. unusual number creates the great width of the wall,which measures a hundred and eighty feet. Thedifference in the height, the style, and the decorationof towers originally designed to be similar has causedanother capital defect, a lack of artistic…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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