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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 258

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e that of Paris, which was placed in agreat city where land was dear and which was surrounded byconventual buildings. But how extend it to country churches,where the building stood free and land was cheap ? Yet thedeviated axis is of frequent occurrence in just such struc- No statistics have ever… … III. 216. —Villard de Honnecourt.s Dosign for tlio Cathedral of Cambrai. (From Lassus) DEVIATED AXIS tures: witness the churches at Solesmes (Sarthe), Nerondes(Cher),Vorly (Cher), Lagenay (Cher), Binson (Marne), etc., etc. Furthermore I confess I find it difficult to admit that theGothic builders,…

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