Notes and sketches of an architect taken during a journey in the northwest of Europe; (1877)
Narjoux, Félix, Peto, John Frederick, 1854-1907 · Boston, J. R. Osgood · leaf 349
hich was surrounded with the splendorand magnificence of a court that swayed the sceptre of the threeScandinavian states, retains nothing of all this glory except thecathedral of Canute the Great, the silent resting-place of thekings of Denmark. 342 DENMARK. This cathedral, the most beautiful… … Fig. 168. — Ground-plan of the Cathedral at Roeskilde. the building is terminated by a circular apse; and, by an ar-rangement very frequently adopted, the thrust of the vault ofthe nave is counteracted by arches placed under the roofs ofthe side aisles. Like all the edifices of this period, raised…
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