A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 134
he latest Romanesque, war;erected between the years 1239—1248, the lat-ter being a most important epoch in the historyof German architecture, for in that year wascommenced the great cathedral of Cologne. Cologne cathedral is supposed to have beendesigned by Gerhard (Von Rile). It appearsmost… … GERMANY as one might have tht)ught that at least a cen-turj had elajjsed between the two events ; butit is now an acknowledged fact that the catlie-dral is French as to its general arrangement,and the earliest portion of it a direct copy fromthe cathedral of Amiens. In fact the chevetand radiating…
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