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 84
are after all butvain speculations. We see in Cologne the finest specimen of masonryattempted in the Middle Ages; and notwithstanding its defects, wemay hope to see in the completed design a really beautiful and noblebuilding, worthy of its T uilders and of the religion to which it isdedicated.… … 513. View of the Church at Friburg. (From Mollers Denkmaler.) 64 POINTED STYLE IN GERMANY. Fart Ll a contempoary example, commenced in 1283, and finished in 1330.This fine spire is identical in style with the Cologne designs, andperhaps on the whole even better, certainly purer and simpler both…
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