Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship (1897)
Martin, William Wallace, 1851- · Cincinnati, Curts & Jennings; New York, Eaton & Mains · leaf 134
n in Fig. 79. The lofty clerestoryof the church is pierced with many windows, and so thenave, choir, and transepts, or the church proper, is filledwith light. There is, above the crossing, a small cupola,hardly prophetic of the marvels of beauty which ap-peared here in the succeeding period of the… … CISTERCIAN CHURCH, AT RIDDAGSHAUSEN. fice is simple, without external ornament; lofty, and soimpressive ; symbolical, being a most noble elevation ofthe cross. § Type with Central Tower. The Latin basilica hasbefore the altar the triumphal arch, sign that the author-ities of the Church and the…
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