rontal to a church.The whole forms onecomplete and almostperfect design, andfurnishes a g^reat con-trast in the sobriety ofits composition andbeauty of its spires tothe contemporaryX o t r e Dame d eIEpine. In this lastchurch the continuousdesign of tower andspire is abandoned,and the Norman… … CAlDEBEC 154 GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE buttresses. In some cases, as in the north tower ofChartres built by Jean Texier (about 1513) and at Cauclebec(p. 153) and St. Laurent, Rouen, this lantern carries an Telfphoto.] [G. H. W. CKNTRAL TOWHK, ST. Ol K\, ROIKX openwork spire; in others, as at Verneuil and…
Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic
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