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 155
the 136 FRENCH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. nave, a cold glare now pervades the whole, which renders it extremelydifficult to form an opinion of the original effect. Most of those defects were avoided by the builders of the cathedralat Rheims, and nothing can exceed the simple beauty and perfection ofthe… … 626. View of the Favade of the Cathedra] at Paris. (From Ckapuy.) subsequent additions, render the nave one of the most perfect in France.The mode in which the church expands as you approach the choir, andthe general arrangement of the eastern part,1 as shown in the plan(Woodcut No. 624), are…
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