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Lectures on the rise and development of mediæval architecture (1879)

Scott, George Gilbert, Sir, 1811-1878 · London : J. Murray · leaf 102

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Fig. 15. —St. Denis. Interior of one of the Apsidal Chapels. the year 1144, as to permit of its consecration; theking, with his capricious queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine,and a multitude of the great men of the country, beingpresent at the ceremony. LECTURE III.] MEDIEVAL ARCHITECTURE. 79 … Of the church of Suger the two ends with portionsof the transepts are all that now remain ; the whole ofthe intermediate portion,forming little less than theentire church, were rebuiltfrom the ground in the suc-ceeding century, includingeven the pillars of the apse ;so that we are not able…

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