Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 378
haps the architect of Saint-Denis, were not the first inEurope to use the broken arch as the determining principle of the wholearchitecture of the ogive? THE EXPANSION OF THE FRENCH IDEA 351 from such arts nothing of the people, or of life itself,could come forth. Ireland, with its dripping… … England (xiii Century). Exeter Cathedral, the nave. drenched the windowpanes. The weapons of theSaxons, the carved prows of the Scandinavian barks,and the importations from Byzantium were only somany separate elements for which the flame of a homo-geneous people, that could weld them into a…
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