Mediæval art, from the peace of the church to the eve of the renaissance, 312-1350 (1904)
Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931 · London, Duckworth and co.: New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 314
inprogress; possibly the west front and north-west tower.Then, in 1200, came a great fire. In this year,^ says ourIlovenden, was burnt the whole city of Rouen, with theArchbishop^s church and many others.* Four miserableyears followed, and then Philip Augustus pushed John outof his Norman realm and… … ROUEN CATHEDRAL. LATERAL DOOR OF WEST FRONT Face p. 2.12 I NORMANDY AND ANJOU 213 chapel followed, about 1300. The later works are exqui-site examples of the most mature Gothic construction. The chevet of Le Mans must just be noticed as anotherexample of High Gothic. It shares the characteristics…
Art, Medieval
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