An introduction to the study of Gothic architecture (1861)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884 · Oxford ; London : J.H. and J. Parker · leaf 213
racteristic of the early Frenchstyle. In Soissons and its neighbourhood, which forms the districtcalled the Soissonnais, nearly all the churches are of the character oftransition from the Romanesque to the Gothic, and some of the mostlearned of the French antiquaries consider that this district was… … * Gallia Christiana, vol. iv. p. 217. THE TRANSITION IN FRANCE. ig$ fidence is the Cathedral of Soissons, which has been already men-tioned as finished in 1212, thirty years after Canterbury; and yet itis very little more advanced in style, except in the particular featureof plate-tracery. On the…
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