Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 546
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 … Fig. 318.—Fa9ade of the Cathedral of Rheims. gate-way. Dozens of these statuettes, seated and upright, are dis-posed above and beside one another, separated only by bracket 512 GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE. projections which serve both as canopies and as supports. Themany figures, intended to represent the…
Art, Medieval
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