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Summer holidays among the glories of France, her cathedrals and churches (1902)

Bumpus, T. Francis (Thomas Francis), 1861-1916 · London, T. B. Bumpus · leaf 238

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istory of the Churchs life amid the agitationsof earth. Its cumbersome fittings deprive the nave of Autun Cathedralof that spaciousness which forms so [ilcasing a feature at Langres. Aniiin 219 A wide Late Gothic arch, foliated and subfoUated, spans thechurch at its west end and supports the organ.… … AUTUN : NOKTH SIDE OF CATHEDRAL a poor sham Gothic pulpit replaces that from which Talleyrandmust have preached; the central tower does not form a lantern ;the presbytery, arranged beneath it, extends into the two-bayedeastern limb ; and the high altar with its surrounding furniturebespeaks too…

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