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 186
still exist in France, no two are alike. Onthe contrary, they present the most striking dissimilarity of design.There is no feature on which the French architects bestowed morepains, or in which they were more successful. They are, indeed, thechefs-cVceuvre of their decorative abilities, and the… … West Window, St. Ouen. (From Pugin.) Bays. It may be useful here to recapitulate what has been said of the sub-division of churches into bays, or, as the French call them, travees.The two typical arrangements of these are shown in Woodcuts Nos. 616 168 FRENCH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. and 617, as…
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