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Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 113

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heCathedral-seekerturns to the nearestentrance. The first glimpseof the interior is sorelieving that oneis not quick tonotice its lack ofarchitectural unity.The few windows give a soft light, and the brown of tliestone has a mellowness that is both rich and reposeful. Ifthe Cathedral could have… … a large, square tower served as a LOOK-OUT.—FORCALQUIER. Forcalquier. 87 an exquisite example of Provencal Gothic. Rather largelyplanned, its old form of tunnel vaulting and the fine curve ofits nave arches and heavy piers are in violent contrast to theGothic bay, with its pointed arch, its…

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