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The Cathedrals of England and Wales : their history, architecture, and associations ; with a series of Rembrandt plates and many illustrations in the text (1906)

London ; New York : Cassell · leaf 119

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oth within and without. The architectureis Transitional in a double sense, marking a time when menlike Henry de Blois and William of Sens, well versed in theory andskilful in detail, were exerting themselves to perfect the round-archedstyle, while at the same time the pointed arch was gradually… … The side arcades ofin Ethelreds churchand Robert of Crick-them in their thick- must have been one of considerable beauty which in some degreehas been restored in recent days. If it is a sunny day, the capitaleffect of warm white stone and brihiant small windows will strike thevisitor ; if it is…

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