ve THE FRENCH TRANSITION 231 already described in Chapter II, on the French cathedral.Noyon was bei^un soon after St. Denis, about 1131, and wasfinished about 1149, for the choir altars were consecrated in1153. As in the neii^hbouring- and allied abbey of Tournai,the transepts have round ends,… … ST. DENIS, CHOIR The choir-aisle is Sugers. The chancel is of the time ot St. Louis. and clerestory windows are round arched, the corresponding-arches inside being pointed. As at Sens and Soissons thepillars are alternately columns and piers, but the charm ofthe double column of the nave of Sens is…
Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic
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