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Heart of Europe (1915)

Cram, Ralph Adams, 1863-1942 · New York, Scribner's · leaf 158

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is enough glory for any church. Most of this inimitable art already has beenblasted and calcined away, and the same fatehas overtaken the glass. Here was an achieve-ment of the highest in an art of the best. In thelight (literally) of the stained glass of our owntimes, we had found some difficulty… … REIMS AMIENS AND REIMS 117 culmination; there is no greater glass anywherethan this, almost no greater art, and Reims, whileless complete (the aisle windows were wholly re-moved by eighteenth-century canons on the scoreof an added cheerfulness)? was of the sameschool, though later and just past the…

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