A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1874)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886 · New York, Dodd, Mead · leaf 124
the plan (Woodcut No. 544), the architecthad considerable difficulty with all these rebuildings to bring the oldand new parts to fit well together, and in consequence the walls areseldom straight or parallel with one another, and, what is mostunusual, the choir expands towards the east. This is… … 545. View of the Cathedral of Trondhjem. Had the western front been completed, it would have been one otthe most beautiful anywhere to be found, not only from its extent(120 ft.), but also from the richness and beauty of its details, belongingto the very best period of art — about the year 1300. In…
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