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History of mediaeval art (1887)

Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 256

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by eightbarrel-vaults, inclined against the walls which supported the centraldome, while in the remaining triangles there resulted a complicated * Quite recently proved to be of later date. (Art. D. Scavi, Sept., 1885.) ARCHITECTURE. 2I9 kind of rampant conical vaults. The principle here involved… … Fig. 113.—Plan and Section of the Minster of Aix-la-Chape!le (original arrangement). kept step with the constructive advance of this arrangement, theceiling not being of a pleasing form, while the two stories of col-umns introduced into the main arches were delusive. As the spaceremaining was not…

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