A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 71
, Chaumont orLangres; and as marking the southernmostboundarj, Nevers, or Chateauroux. It iswthin this region that the Romanesque archi-tecture took that constmctional form whichmade the growth from it of the Gothic system]fossil)le ; it is here that the Gothic construc-tion and Gothic art grew up… … Flamboyant structures were erected. It is atleast equal to any part of France in tlie valueand beauty of its lienaissance chateaux, and inthe importance of those few churches which wehave from the RciKii.s.saiicc eitoch. It is inParis and its immediate neighbourhood thatby far the most…
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