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Cathedrals and cloisters of the south of France (1906)

Rose, Elise Whitlock · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 96

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A TURRET WITH ITSEPISCOPAL ESCUTCH-EON.—RODEZ. Rodez. 79 of these strange sisters holds a white bud and the full-blownrose, prefiguring the Annunciation; and still another, a Per-sian seeress, steps on the serpent who deceived Eve. The … a screen stands before the ch-ajel oe the holysepulchre.— rodez. anachronistic naivete of these subjects, so minutely andskilfully carved, is equalled by the reredos of the chapelitself. This group of figures, which represents the En-tombment, is at once amusing and touching. It is of theearly…

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