A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 210
ties themonks, and especially the Benedictines, werethe btiilders 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 progressed very… … ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE: CATHEDRAL QF SPEYER (SPIRE); INTERIOR, IKK-IIOO;LATEST ROMANESQUE, CONTEMPORARY WITH THE EARLY GOTHIC OF FRANCE. ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE eleventh and twelfth centuries the monks werethe ehief giiardiaiis of literature aud the arts
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