Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 323
iner design, and certainly deserves to beconsidered as the most important monument of the Romanic style,at least in Germany, from its grand dimensions as well as from itsingenious and effective construction and details {Figs. 161 and 162).At the death of the founder of the building, the Emperor… … Fig. 161.—Plan of the Cathedral of Speyer. the twelfth century. The plan, however, by which the piers wereintended to serve as supports of the main vault is certainly refera-ble to the eleventh century, and in view of the slight difference inage between this building and the Cathedral of Mayence…
Art, Medieval
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