Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)
Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 72
the interior of this great building is a vast, vaulted hall,without column or pillar.—albi. Albi, 55 river to their loins, and a very cold wind beats about them,which when they wish to avoid, they plunge into the abovementioned ice. The avaricious are in a place of greatcauldrons, full of divers… … the vaulting is also COV^ERED with paintings after the ITALIANFASHION.— ALBI. plunged to cure them of their love of gold. The punish-ment of the five remaining sins are depicted as vividly, andthus the old piers seem to stand rather for the strengtheningof the soul than for that of the churchly…
Cathedrals -- France · France -- Description and travel
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