A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 532
niakinj; long vistas was even moremarked in England than in France, and thecentral tower received more attention and be-came one of the typical features of P^nglish ENGLAND stnpendous in England — tlie old Roman brick,an<l another English trait, a lack of very fineartistic perception, led them… … England: Lincoln Cathkdual; Nave Vallting. (See Plan.) work, which marked all the later i)eriods aswell. Thus we find the great abbey church at SaintAlbans nearly 46.5 feet long, and with a centraltower almost imrivalled in its perfect simplicityof mass and outline and the quiet reserve of…
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