Faure, Elie, 1873-1937, Pach, Walter, 1883-1958 · New York and London : Harper & brothers · leaf 381
e a portcullis, permitting the light topass through the straight-lined colonnades as if theywere iron railings. The supreme expression of the English ogival style. 354 MEDIAEVAL ART the perpendicular, appeared at the time when, amongus, the flame of stone, crackHng as it launched skyward,was… … Germany (xi Century). Cathedral of Speyer. dissociation of the social forces, the defeat that comesday by day, even as mans illusions recommence eachday, the mad charges, the feverish plunging of a civiliza-tion at the point of death—and on the other side theconcentration of all the means of…
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