Famous cathedrals as seen and described by great writers (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead & company · leaf 366
city. The transept is much loftier than thenave. The lower portions are of the Twelfth Century.The north wall has a magnificent rose window, the com-partments of which are slightly Flamboyant, whilst its glasscontains 124 subjects, some of them of great historical in-terest. At the end of the south… … < Q XH< z < *-t LE MANS CATHEDRAL, 27! of Gothic architecture, and is surrounded by a double aisleand thirteen radiating chapels. In passing from the nave into the choir, says ProsperMerimee, the impression is as if you left the temple of anancient religion to enter one of a new cult.…
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