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 169
of it, and two spires of great beauty at the ends of thetransepts, the only spires so placed, I think, in France. Autun hasa spire on the intersection of the nave with the transepts as beautifulas anything of the same class elsewhere. The cathedral of Lyons isinteresting, as showing how hard it was… … 638. Window of Cathedralat Lyons. (From Peyrees Manuel de 1 Architecture.) clumsy in design, that neither the whole nor any of its parts can be considered as satisfactory. The windows, for instance, as shown in the woodcut (No. 638), look more like specimens of the so-called carpenters Ciothic of…
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