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 502
d groups pleasingly withthe other features of the design. The effect of the interior is verymuch injured by the four great masses of masonry which were intro-duced as piers to support the cimborio when it was rebuilt; and which,with the Coro thrust as usual into the nave, greatly destroy… … Plan of Leon Cathedral. (Reduced from Streets.)Scale 100 ft. to 1 in. 484 SPANISH ARCHITECTURE. Part II. interior so poetic and so picturesque, that the critic is disarmed,and must admit that Burgos merits the title of a romance in stone if any church does. Leon is a third 13th-centurychurch, the…
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