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 247
702. One Bay of Cathedral at Worms.(From Ueier and Gorz.) 1 Moller, Deutsche Baukunst, vol. i. plate vi. 228 RHENISH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. entrances, and from these moreover being placed unsymmetricallyon the flanks. The fact of these being lateral arose from the double-apse arrangement; but there… … Whether right or wrong, this position of the entrances is typical ofGerman church architecture, and is found in all ages. Although the cathedral of Spires cannot boast of the elegance andfinish of that of Worms, it is perhaps, taken as a whole, the finest Bk. V. Cn. II. SPIRES. 229 specimen in…
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