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Paris in old and present times (1885)

Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · Boston, Roberts brothers · leaf 124

An illustration from Paris in old and present times, 1885, leaf 124
s double aisle, and nowthat it is enriched with painted glass and mural illu-mination the effect is at the same time more splendidand more mysterious than in the chilly eighteenthcentury. This brings one to speak of the restorations whichhave been carried out at Notre Dame in our own day.Nothing is… … THE POURTOUR. Notre Dame and the Sainte Chapelle. 71 remembered that no age but our own ever had thesHghtest respect for the work of any preceding age,that we are the first human beings who ever valuedthe architectural work of our ancestors, the first whowere ever pained by injury done to the work…

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