Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies (1912)
Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933 · New Haven, Yale University Press · leaf 468
-U.;-., Ii>t_ I-2(i. — Abbaye-aux-Hommes.Caen. Extfrior Kli-vatimi ami Section Restored In Uuprich-HolH-rt GROIN VAULTS precisely this same arrangement of groin vaults with transverseribs. It is impossible to say whether the knowledge of thisconstruction had lingered on in the North since the… … III. 127.—Plan of St. George de Bochcrville. (From Ruprich-Robert) Charlemagne, or wlicther it was newly imported from Italy.No groin vaults earlier than 1050 have come down to us in Nor-mandy; but it may very possibly be that they were employed. 251 NORMAN ARCHITECTURE Much the same uncertainty…
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