The story of art throughout the ages; an illustrated record (1904)
Reinach, Salomon, 1858-1932, Simmonds, Florence · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 119
■COLOGNE CATHEDRAL. nothing analogous in any other systemof construction. Thus, we sec that whereas theheathen temple and the Romanesquechurch contain within themselves theprinciple of their stability, the Gothicchurch owes its safety to externalabutments; it is like an animal partof whose skeleton… … l08.—SAlNli; CHAPKLLE, PARIS. (PIiolo. by Levy.) 100 ROMANESQUE AND GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE its body. These buttresses and arches,though disposed and decorated with
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