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Letters of an architect, from France, Italy, and Greece (1828)

Woods, Joseph, 1776-1864 · London, J. and A. Arch · leaf 140

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n asquare, the angles being filled up with double aisles. The windows arenarrow and unornamented ; one, two, or three together ; in the last casethe middle is the largest. Externally, they exhibit the triangular orna-ment, but this has been cut away from a great many of them. There areneither… … Fig. 2. CHURCHES AT TROYES. 119 the vault is oblique. Across the opening of the choir is a beautifularched screen, somewhat less complicated than at Chartres, and ofless delicate workmanship, but still very rich, and well executed. Oneof the statues contained in it, and apparently of the same date,…

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