Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 52
Pamiers. 35 the barn-yard which greeted his entrance. Fowls flutteredaway, oxen moved in stalls made in the side apses, and ablack cat sitting on the improvised steps that led to a granaryabove the nave meditatively washed his face. Far back inthe recess of the central apse, the neglected table of… … a vine trails across the worn statue of saint ANTONIN.—PAMIERS. Altar stood—broken and dusty. There were still traces ofsimple carvings and of rude frescoes, but the material hasreplaced the spiritual so completely that even the hereticalenemies of the Abbot of Saint-Antonin would be satisfiedcould…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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