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History of mediæval art (1893)

Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 536

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a French province, are plainlyevident. Even before the provinces of the South had been subjugated bythe He de France, those of the West had come into the possessionof the English kings, through the marriage of Henry II. with Eleanor.It is not strange, therefore, that the Gothic, introduced during… … Fig. 306.—Section of the Gothic part of the Cathedral of Poitiers. 1240, shows so few Gothic features that this independence, at a timewhen the neighboring provinces had attained to so high a degreeof development in the new style, can only have resulted from a con-scious resistance to such…

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