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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 255

An illustration from Manual of ecclesiastical architecture. Comprising a study of its various styles, the chronological arrangements of its elements, and its relation to Christian worship, 1897, leaf 255
color. Yet natures forms, not her colors, are fash-ioned on stone by the Gothic architects. Polychromy,if it exist in the Gothic cathedral, can be found only inthe windows, where transmitted light loses its dazzlingbrightness in colored glass, and enters the church withits softened rays. Gothic… … ?S5

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