Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)
Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 172
th porch is said tohave been begun in 1224, and the north in 1250. Classictradition probably dictated the horizontal lintels fromwhich the barrel vaults of the triple arches are turned,and which unhappily have broken under their load, andafter being in vain strapped up with iron are now being The… … Chartrescathedral Fig. 43. (Drawing by M. Adams.) I04 EARLY FRENCH GOTHIC [CH. V Chartrescathedral The choirscreen The oldsteeple figures, flutings, diapers, and delicate natural foliage in amasterly way. It is said that there are over 700 figuresin the north porch and portals alone. The statues…
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