Reber, Franz, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920, tr · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 580
agdeburgwas begun—may have been selected because its radial chapels, dif-fering in this respect from those of all other French cathedrals,were not of semicircular but of polygonal plan, thus agreeingwith the taste of the Germans. It is worthy of note that thchitect of Magdeburg did not closely… … Fig. 341.—Plan of the Cathedral of Magdeburg. It cannot be known in how far it was the intention of the artistto imitate the Cathedral of Soissons in the nave, as this was not ex-ecuted until a later date. Similar features, however, appear in thenave of St. George at Limburg on the Lahn,…
Art, Medieval
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