A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 85
ted Norman Gothicwith vaults ; and tliis building, of high interestin itself, is surroimded by the most extraordi-narj- group of cloisters, vaulted halls and cham-bens, staircases, gateways, and fortifications,which can be found anywhere, piled up in onesmall site. The disentanglement of the… … The florid Gothicof Nonnaudy is atone with that ofFiaiu-e. At the closeof tiie Hundred YearsWar, alwut 1450,France was united asone people, and thearchitecture of thenext half century isamong the mastsjdendid of her tri-umphs. At Rouen,always the capital ofthe duchy and the))r()vin(e. the…
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