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 249
of pleasing. In some of the early churches there isconsiderable refinement, as may be seen in the narthex porch of thecathedral of Soest (Woodcut No. TOG) ; and hi the Schloss Kircheat Quedlinburg there is a profusion of sculpture in the capitals, someof which show considerable Byzantine influence.… … T05. Western Apse of Cathedral at Mayence. Bk. V. Cn. II. PROGRESS OF SPIRE-GROWTH. 231 in1 having disappeared, the plain stone or plaster surfaces remain—their flatness being made only the more prominent by the whitewashthat now covers them. Notwithstanding these defects, so many ofthese churches…
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