A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 164
in some res])ects is one of the mostinteresting of its kind, though less olten com-mented upon than the cathedral church ofS. Bavon in the same city, a building whichcould be perliai)s considered as most tnUy thetype of tlie Belgian (Jothic. The west front isalmost entirely occupied by an enormous… … BELGIUM: CATHEDRAL OF TOUKNAY. VIEW OF SOUTH TKANSElT. 275 276 BBLQIUM si)ire. The iiiteriur is interesting for its simple,well-proportioned nave, but more particularlyfor the treasures of the early Flemish school ofjKiinters, especially the paintings in the choir bythe brothers ^an Eyck. The style…
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