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History of mediaeval art (1887)

Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 252

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accom-panied by any noteworthy architectural activity. In Germany princes, bishops, abbots, and missionaries laboredtogether to erect the necessary ecclesiastical buildings, but it doesnot appear, from the few accounts which have been handed downto us, that the same attention was devoted to the… … Fig. 112.—The Baptistery of Poitiers. 2i6 THE CHRISTIAN ART OF THE NORTH. was the case in Hohenburg near Strasburg, in Egisheim near Col-mar, and probably also in the bishoprics of Salzburg and Passau.When castles were built entirely anew they were seldom plannedas fortifications,—the rulers, like…

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