A history of architecture in all countries, from the earliest times to the present day (1902)
Fergusson, James, 1808-1886, Spiers, Richard Phené, 1838-1916, Kerr, Robert, 1823-1904 · London, J. Murray · leaf 137
l-diers of Henry I. At this time the apse was removed to make wayfor a chevet, which is one of the most beautiful specimens of earlypointed Gothic to be found in France, and far surpasses its rival in theAbbaye-aux-Hommes at Caen. In the church at Caen, the alterationm I null urn was probably made… … C19. Lower Compartment, Nave,Bayeux. (bromPugin.) Jill same motive does not seem to have existed,and it is more probable that the extension wascaused by the immense increase of the priest-hood in the course of the 11th and 12thcenturies, requiring a larger choir for theiraccommodation. We know from…
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