The cathedrals of northern Spain, their history and their architecture; together with much of interest concerning the bishops, rulers and other personages identified with them (1906)
Rudy, Charles · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 170
eneral impression is that of re-sistance rather than of faith, and the lack ofall decoration has caused the temple to becalled sombre. The handsome narthex, the summit ofwhich is crenelated like the tower, is thesimplest and noblest to be found in Galicia,and is really beautiful in its original… … ^s^ VVl -.AKY t;: •- The Cathedrals of Northern Spain tury) had the good taste to complete itsimply, without decoration, so as to renderit homogeneous with the rest of the build-ing. It is also possible that there were nofunds at hand for him to erect it otherwise! The doors stand immediately…
Cathedrals -- Spain
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