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 178
way seeming tointerfere with it.This is a somewhatrare merit in Frenchportals. In most ofthem it is evidentthat the architecthas been controlledin his design in orderto make room for theimmense quantity ofsculpture whichusually crowds them.On the other hand,the position of thefigures is often… … 647. Southern Porch of St. Ouen at Rouen. (From Chamvy.) It .would be easy to select numerous examples from the collegiateand parish churches of France to extend this series. Our limits willnot, however, admit of the mention of more than one other instance.The sepulchral church of Brou en Bresse…
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