Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 319
Mary of the Capitol in Cologne, the vaultedpassages around the three apses of which were probably built atthe time of the reconstruction of this edifice towards the middle ofthe eleventh century. As the passages in question were themselvesnothing else than continuations of the side aisles of the… … Fig. 160.—Crypt of St. Gereon in Cologne. Church of the Apostles and that of Great St. Martin, the vaultingof the side aisles appears to have even preceded that of the termi-nation of the choir, the ceiling of masonry having without doubtbeen adopted from a desire to protect the lower parts…
Art, Medieval
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