Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 272
i cj u e. Yet strange to say, the effect of the facade, with ihr smoolli- ness and roundness of its pillars and the iincoinpnimis- ing scjuareness of its towers, while altogether bad, is not altogether un])kasing. Standing before it the traveller was both bewildered and fascinated as he saw that… … rHE FINEST VIEW IS THAT OF THE APSE.—MONTPELLIER. 246 Languedoc. stages of building, enlarging, and re-constructing, its stylehas remained consonant; but the general impression isnot altogether harmonious. The perspective of the west-ern front, which should be imposing, is destroyed by a hillwhich…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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