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History of art (1921)

Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 380

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ds in order to exalt it, the Englishcathedral is very obviously conceived as a proud horn- THE EXPANSION OF THE FRENCH IDEA 353 age to the emancipation of a hard and egoistic class.Whereas wings spread out above the naves of the Con-tinental churches in which the vibrant columns rosefrom the soil,… … England (xiii Century). Carnarvon Castle. profiles and curves disappeared among the tense clus-ters which they formed—a forest composed of a thou-sand dead branches without the leafage of the vaultand without space and without air above them. In theapse, where the French builder allowed the…

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