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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 30

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and of foliation or cusping tothe reticulated tracery of its windows. To an English eye, accus-tomed to the richness of our contemporary Perpendicular, suchwork appears tame and nerveless, but there is much that is grandand imposing about the scale of these churches, while a certainamount of… … MKTZ CAIHKIJKAL 12 Holidays among the Glories of France in Cologne. Not a few of them are rich in old stained-glass, butespecially that gem of thirteenth-century Gothic, the unfinishedchurch of St. Urbain. The vitreous decoration of the cathedralof St. Peter and St. Paul in the same city is…

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