Our English cathedrals ; their architectural beauties and characteristics, and their historical associations popularly described, together with chapters on the cathedral in mediaeval and in modern times, and in English poetry and prose; withmaps, plans, and numerous illustrations from photographs (1911)
Sibree, James, 1836-1929 · London : F. Griffiths · leaf 152
ombination of columns and arches produced by the lessertransept, with its slender lancet windows. Beyond thealtar-screen extends the lovely **Angel Choir, or presbytery,so called on account of the fine sculptured figures of angelsfilling the spandrels of the triforium arches, and presentingsome of… … M5 K 146 OUR ENGLISH CATHEDRALS On the north side of the choir is a very interestingEaster Sepulchre, one of the largest of such structures stillremaining in English churches. Here the consecrated hostwas laid in mystic burial from Good Friday until Eastermorning. Six open arches are formed with…
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