Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 50
to them? Itis best said, Comparison is idle. Who shall decide be-tween the fir-trees and the olives—between the Ix-autifulorder of a northern forest and the strange, astounding lux-uriance of the southern tangle? Which is the l)etter choice—the well-told talr of the Cathe(h-als of the Xorth,… … A CLOISTER OF THE SOUTH.— ELNE. II. ARCHITECTURE IN PROVENCE, LANGUEDOC,AND GASCONY. NO better place can l^e found than the Mediterra-nean provinces to consider the origins of the earhestsouthern style. Here Romanesque Cathedrals arose inthe midst of the vast ruins of Imperial antiquity, here…
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