Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)
Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 157
ped.Like those at Noyon, it is apsidal, but it is much more 94 EARLY FRENCH GOTHIC [CH. V Soissons Bourgescathedral advanced in design. Strong clustered piers divide thebays, with vaulting shafts that rise to take the vaultingribs, and each bay contains narrow arches on slendercolumns opening to… … Fig. 37- The present cathedral of Bourges was begun at theopening of the 13th century. The> ground plan (Fig. 38),but for the absence of a transept, was like that of NotreDame, before they were both altered by the addition ofchapels. Both had a nave with sexpartite vaults anda double aisle…
Architecture, Gothic
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