Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 545
s-ing elaboration of the facade.That of Notre-Dame in Parisis typical of this phase of de-velopment, that of the Cathe-dral of Rheims perhaps even more successful {Fig. 318). Threegrand portals, the splayed sides of which project as far beyondthe thickness of the wall as do the buttresses of the… … Fig- 3X7-—System of Abutments of the Nave ofSt. Denis. FRANCE. 511 above these corresponding to the former capitals. Figures are placedaround the soffit of the arch in deep scotias, which contrast strik-ingly with the round mouldings so prominent in the Romanic
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