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A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)

Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 324

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R. S. CHOIR AISLE. The aisle on either sideof tlie clioir in a large church. When the aisleis carried around the apse of the choir, as inmany French and some English and Germanchurches, it becomes the deambulatory. (See Am-bidatdvy : .Vpsc ; Cathcilral : Chevet; Church.)CHOIR ENCLOSURE. Same as… … That of the catlicdral at Cliartros (Kuiv-et-Loir).It cnchjses the choir on Ihe north anil sontli, andis carried aronnd the clievet. It was begun abont1515, and the general director of the work was the CHOIR SCKEEN same man who bnilt tlie beantiful novtli tower of the ealheilral — .Jean de Heance.…

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