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 288
ecent researches have proved that what he did was to rebuildor restore the double-apse cathedral of earlier date. The examples justquoted, however, wereno other proof available,are sufficient to showthat the Gothic stylewas hardly then intro-duced into Germany,and but very littleunderstood when… … at the same rate ofprogress, it would haveshown a wide deviationof style, and the westernfront, instead of beingerected according to thebeautiful design pre-served to us, wouldhave been covered withstump tracery, andother vagaries of thelate German school, allof which are even nowobservable in the…
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