Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London : G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 42
h was in every sense a popular church. The Abbeywas built primarily for its monks, and the Abbey-churchfor their meditation and worship. The French Cathedralwas the peoples, it was built by their money, not moneyfrom an Abbey-coffer. It did not stand, as the Cathedralof England, majestic and apart,… … A \ \\ 1 III I III I. \ I: K s n I.I . Ki )i>i /. The South ot P ranee. 2 i tectural relic, as its building was never a mere architectu-ral feat. It is the symbol of a past stage of life, a majesticpart of the picture we conjure before our minds eye, whenwe consider ]\Iediaevalism. Such a…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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