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Cathedrals of southern France (1904)

[Mansfield, Milburg Francisco], 1871- [from old catalog] · Boston, L. C. Page and company · leaf 516

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townfrom its heights. Arthur Young, writing inthe eighteenth century, describes its situationthus: ^The mountains rise proudly aroundand give their rough frame to this exquisitelittle picture. The diocese grew out of the monkish com-munity which had settled here in the sixthcentury, when the… … The Cathedrals of Southern France desirable mixture, though it is in no wayuninteresting or even unpleasing. The west front has a curious Romanesquedoorway, and there is a massiveness of walland buttress which the rather diminutive pro-portions of the general plan of the churchmake notably…

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