the figures at Reims are very inferior, thoseof the great doorways are as fine as anything the Greeksproduced, far more part of the building to which theybelong, and full of what Greek art in its search for perfectphysical beauty never attained, the expression of beauty ofsoul, the sense of living… … LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL, WEST FRONT, C. IJ:Central spire rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren.Y -221 GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE century works as expressive of these, and first, Rig-hteous-ness. In the gardens of the Carthusian convent which theDukes of Burg^undy built near Dijon for the burial place oftheir race,…
Church architecture · Architecture, Gothic
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