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Medieval architecture, its origins and development, with lists of monuments and bibliographies (1912)

Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933 · New Haven, Yale University Press · leaf 244

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epresented not kings of France, as has been erroneously main-tained by Viollet-le-Duc and others, but kings of Judah. Theseroyal statues thus formed, in fact, a sort of Jesse tree, repre-senting the genealogy of the Virgin. Especially in windowswere represented the legends of the saints; and the… … III. -214. — Staiiiol Glass Window of liourges. (FromMartin et Cahier) CONVENTIONAL ATTRIBUTES one. Not only must they produce works beautiful in themselves,not only must they strictly suboi-dinate them to the architecturalscheme, but they must also make allusions to the dogmas ofscholastic…

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