Famous cathedrals as seen and described by great writers (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead & company · leaf 176
ays.This addition necessitated the destruction of a porch ofgreat merit, and in perfect accord with the rest of the mon-ument. A heavy and ugly facade took its place in 1628,which was characteristic of the fatal principles that morethan a century before had dethroned Mediaeval Christianart. In… … CHALONS-SUR-MARNt, CA IHEDRAL CHALONS-SUR-MARNE 129 the southern porch ; and to complete the list of disasters,it was found necessary to demolish the two spires in1821. The exterior aspect of the Chalons Cathedral is not want-ing in grandeur and majesty, although not so picturesqueas many other…
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