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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 51

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me lesselaborate, more differ-entiated, and more in-tellectual. Lofty heightwas an ideal noblyrealised, and buildersgave to their churchesgreat uplifting spacious-ness without a trace ofbareness. The Flamboyant i sto the pure Gothic thatwhich, in Grecian art,some charming Venusis to the grave… … the flamboyant is to the pure gothic that which, in grecian art, some charming venus is to the grave minerva. ROUEN.

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