A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 205
cities themonks, and especially the Benedictines, werethe builders of Europe, which was bestrewnwith their churches. Isolated and self-depend-ent, they gathered about them great companiesof workmen, whom they organized into regularschools or guilds, and among whom the art ofbuilding progiessed very… … ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE: CATHEDRAL OF SPKVER (SPIRE); INTERIOR, IKVi-llflO;LATEST ROMANESQUE, CONTEMPORARY WITH THE EARLY GOTHIC OF FRANCE. 325 326 ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE eleventh aud twelfth eentuiies the monks werethe chief jniardiaus of literature and the arts ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE south,…
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